Mylan And India’s Biocon Team Up To Develop Insulin Biosimilars Of Sanofi, Lilly, Novo Nordisk Products
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Less than a year after Pfizer broke out of a deal with Biocon, the company announced it is linking up with Mylan to make biosimilars of insulin products made by Sanofi, Lilly and Novo Nordisk.
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