‘First Of Many’ For Kabi As It Rolls Out Its First Biosimilar – Pegfilgrastim

German Firm Awaits 1 April Q-Code; Planned Launch Of Adalimumab In July

Fresenius Kabi has delivered on long held ambitions to join the biosimilars party in the US, offering another pegfilgrastim subcutaneous injectable in a crowded market of biosimilar sponsors.

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Fresenius Kabi’s Stimufend (pegfilgrastim-fpgk) “represents the first of many biosimilar products [we will] launch in the US,” the German firm has underlined, after making its foray into the US biosimilar market with its rival to Amgen’s Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) subcutaneous injectable.

In roughly six weeks, a Q-code assigned to the biosimilar for Medicare claims processing will kick in, Kabi told Generics...

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