Cinfa Banks On ‘Multi-Layered’ Scientific Advice As It Files For EU Pegfilgrastim Biosimilar Review

Cinfa Biotech is hoping that the advice it received from the EU regulators during the development of its pegfilgrastim biosimilar will help it succeed where others have failed.

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Cinfa Biotech sought extensive scientific advice for its biosimilar • Source: Shutterstock

Cinfa Biotech is banking on extensive scientific advice from regulators in the EU to ease the path to approval for its biosimilar version of Amgen’s blockbuster drug Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) for treating chemotherapy-induced neutropenia.

The Spanish company filed a marketing authorization application (MAA) for its lead product candidate, B12019, with the European Medicines Agency last month. Cinfa Biotech is attempting to break into a...

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