Celltrion And Mylan See Trastuzumab Biosimilars Added To WHO List
• By David Wallace
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The World Health Organization has recently added further biosimilar versions of trastuzumab to its list of prequalified products, along with Roche’s original trastuzumab and rituximab brands, Herceptin and MabThera/Rituxan.
The WHO has prequalified further biologics • Source: Shutterstock
Celltrion and Mylan have seen their biosimilar versions of trastuzumab added to the World Health Organization’s list of prequalified biotherapeutic products.
As well as prequalifying Celltrion’s Herzuma and Mylan’s Ogivri versions of trastuzumab, the WHO has also added Roche’s Herceptin (trastuzumab)...
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