FDA Approves Pfizer's Ruxience Rituximab Biosimilar
Executive Summary
Pfizer has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for the country’s second biosimilar rituximab, under the Ruxience label. However, the company has not yet revealed launch plans for the rival to Roche’s Rituxan brand.
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