Biocon receives CRL from USFDA for proposed Biosimilar Pegfilgrastim

10 Oct 2017 Evaluate

Biocon has received a Complete Response Letter (CRL) from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for proposed Biosimilar Pegfilgrastim. USFDA has issued a CRL for Mylan’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for MYL-1401H, a proposed biosimilar pegfilgrastim. This product is a part of the biosimilars portfolio being developed jointly by Biocon and Mylan.

The CRL relates to the pending update of the BLA with certain CMC data from facility requalification activities post recent plant modifications. The CRL did not raise any questions on biosimilarity, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic data, clinical data or immunogenicity.

Biocon is India’s largest and Asia’s leading Biotechnology Company with a strategic focus on biopharmaceuticals and research services. It is a fully integrated, innovation-driven biopharma enterprise offering affordable solutions for chronic diseases to patient's worldwide.



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