Samsung Bioepis Gains European Commission Approval For PYZCHIVA™, a Biosimilar to Stelara (Ustekinumab)
INCHEON, Korea, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. today announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for PYZCHIVA™, a biosimilar to Stelara1,2 (ustekinumab), paving the way for expanding its immunology portfolio.
- INCHEON, Korea, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. today announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for PYZCHIVA™, a biosimilar to Stelara1,2 (ustekinumab), paving the way for expanding its immunology portfolio.
- PYZCHIVA is approved for the treatment of certain autoimmune disorders in gastroenterology, dermatology and rheumatology.
- “We are proud to have our fourth immunology biosimilar approved in Europe,” said Byoungin Jung, Vice President and Regulatory Affairs Team Leader, at Samsung Bioepis.
- PYZCHIVA will be commercialized by Sandoz under Samsung Bioepis and Sandoz’s partnership.