Boehringer Ingelheim has said it has axed ex-US development of its biosimilars, focusing instead on getting its Humira near-copy on the US market as soon as possible.
A second cut-price biosimilar of Amgen’s Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) long-acting white blood cell booster is to hit the EU market after the European Commission approved Mundipharma’s Pelmeg.