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Mylan & Biocon Receive CHMP Recommendation to Ogivri (trastuzumab- biosimilar) for HER-2 Breast Cancer

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Mylan & Biocon Receive CHMP Recommendation to Ogivri (trastuzumab- biosimilar) for HER-2 Breast Cancer

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  • The CHMP recommendation will be reviewed by EU with expected closure in H2’18. In 2017- FDA approved Ogivri a novel biosimilar to Herceptin with additional regulatory approval in 35 countries
  • The regulatory approval is based on the non-inferiority data collected from P-III Heritage study results with no difference in safety- efficacy & immunogenicity b/w Herceptin and Ogivri
  • Mylan & Biocon globally collaborated to co-develop Ogivri- indicated in patients with HER-2 positive EBC- mBC & mGC. In July 2018- Herceptin had brand sales of ~ $1.9B in EU

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