Celltrion Eyes Remsima SC Launches In Canada And Australia
Company On Track To Launch At Least One Biosimilar Every Year By 2030
Executive Summary
While Celltrion has delivered an unimpressive first quarter of 2021, the company has pointed to plans to launch high-margin products in new markets. The Korean firm said that it was looking to launch its subcutaneous Remsima SC infliximab formulation in Canada and Australia in 2021, while it is also aiming to launch its Yuflyma (adalimumab) in more than 70% of the EU adalimumab market.
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