November 28, 2024
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Amgen gets approval for arthritis drug biosimilar

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Biotech giant Amgen received its third U.S. approval for a biosimilar Dec. 6, a competitor for Johnson & Johnson rheumatoid arthritis drug Remicade. Worldwide sales of Remicade have fallen 18 percent in the first nine months of 2019 to $3.35 billion, but still make up more than 10 percent of Johnson & Johnson’s pharmaceutical revenue.…

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