Alvotech Files Higher-Strength Adalimumab In US And EU
Rival To Humira 100mg/ml To Be Marketed By Teva And Stada Respectively
Executive Summary
Alvotech has announced the filing of its AVT02 higher-strength adalimumab version of Humira 100mg/ml with both the FDA and the EMA, as well as disclosing expected decision dates. Teva will market the biosimilar in the US and Stada in Europe.
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