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China’s biosimilars in fast lane

Guest Commentary: Why China's biosimilars market could take off faster than the U.S.'s and Europe's

August 16, 2019 11:49 PM UTC

Though coming from behind, China is cracking the seal on its biosimilar market and may even be poised to over-take the U.S. and Europe in less than a decade.

On February 22, 2019, China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) approved the country’s first biosimilar, Rituximab from Shanghai Henlius Biopharmaceuticals Co Ltd. ...