Samsung Bioepis Wins Approval to Sell Biosimilar in South Korea
SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Biologics Co. said Wednesday its affiliate Samsung Bioepis Co. won a nod from South Korea’s drug agency to sell its biosimilar dubbed SB5. Through the approval granted by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Samsung Biologics said in a regulatory filing that the biosimilar is ready for sale in the country. The SB5 is a biosimilar of Humira released by U.S.-based AbbVie Inc., used for the treatment of various diseases including Crohn’s [...]