After China, India sees the arrival of a biosimilar to Novo Nordisk’s Victoza at a sharp discount, while action also appears to be heating up for the Danish firm's high-flying GLP-1, semaglutide, in both markets.

After China, India sees the arrival of a biosimilar to Novo Nordisk’s Victoza at a sharp discount, while action also appears to be heating up for the Danish firm's high-flying GLP-1, semaglutide, in both markets.

Aurobindo has filed for its second oncology biosimilar with the EMA in January 2022, as the company remains on track to develop its biosimilars portfolio in both oncology and immunology segments. The company has also launched seven products, including four injectables, in its financial third quarter ended 31 December 2021.

Aurobindo’s CuraTeQ Biologics has expanded its biosimilar distribution agreement with Finnish Player Orion. After covering the Nordics, Austria, Hungary and Slovenia, the partnering companies have decided to expand to the Baltic countries, with launches slated for between 2023 and 2026.