Samsung Bioepis Boasts Positive Data On Lucentis And Herceptin Biosimilars

Post-Hoc Analysis And Five-Year Follow-Up Data Published By Firm

Ahead of launching potentially its Lucentis biosimilar in the EU early next year, Samsung Bioepis has reported two lots of positive analysis involving its Byooviz biosimilar, at the same time as it disclosed the findings of a five-year follow-up study for its trastuzumab biosimilar, Ontruzant.

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Samsung Bioepis is to present the data at two virtual congresses • Source: Alamy

Samsung Bioepis has announced positive results from a post-hoc and subgroup analysis of its recently EU-approved Byooviz (ranibizumab) biosimilar, at the same time as it disclosed the findings of a five-year follow-up study comparing the company’s Ontruzant (trastuzumab) biosimilar in early or locally advanced HER2 positive breast cancer with its reference brand, Herceptin.

From the first analysis, the Korean firm – which scooped an approval from the European Commission for Byooviz last month...

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