Terminating Alliance On Certolizumab Pegol Will Set Back Xbrane’s Break-Even Goals
• By David Wallace
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Biogen has decided to terminate an alliance with Xbrane Biopharma linked to the firm’s proposed biosimilar to Cimzia (certolizumab pegol). The move represents the latest setback for Xbrane, with the firm acknowledging that losing Biogen as a partner will impact its financial goals over the next year.
Xbrane and Biogen have ended their alliance • Source: Shutterstock
Biogen has called time on its development deal with Xbrane Biopharma for their partnered BIIB801 proposed biosimilar rival to UCB’s Cimzia (certolizumab pegol).
Xbrane and Biogen had struck their initial deal in early 2022, with the agreement offering Biogen exclusive global regulatory, manufacturing...
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