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Sandoz proposed biosimilars recommended for EU approval

25 April 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Junior Editor

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted positive opinions, separately recommending the approval of both Sandoz's (a Novartis division) biosimilar rituximab and biosimilar etanercept in Europe, to treat the same indications as their respective reference medicines.

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FDA approves Novartis’ biosimilar to treat multiple inflammatory diseases

1 September 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Content Producer

The FDA approval is based on analytical, nonclinical, and clinical data confirming that Erelzi is highly similar to the US-licensed reference product. Clinical studies included four comparative pharmacokinetic (PK) studies in 216 healthy volunteers and a confirmatory efficacy and safety similarity study in 531 patients with chronic plaque psoriasis...