In 2015 the Food and Drug Administration approved filgrastim-sndz (Zarxio), the first US biosimilar. Following rapid uptake, by March 2018 filgrastim-sndz accounted for 47 percent of filgrastim ...

Sandoz is the first company to receive approval of a biosimilar in the US through the new FDA biosimilars pathway established under BPCIA Zarxio is approved for all indications included in the ...

Filgrastim alone and sequential sargramostim and filgrastim have been shown to be more effective than sargramostim alone in the mobilization of CD34 + cells after myelosuppressive chemotherapy (MC).

Novartis’ (NVS) generic arm, Sandoz, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) has recommended the approval of its biosimilar version of ...

The digital press release with multimedia content can be accessed here: Holzkirchen, September 3, 2015 - Sandoz, a Novartis company, announced today that Zarxio(TM) (filgrastim-sndz) is now available ...

Blinded, Randomized, Multicenter Study to Evaluate Single Administration Pegfilgrastim Once per Cycle Versus Daily Filgrastim as an Adjunct to Chemotherapy in Patients With High-Risk Stage II or Stage ...

Although previous work has found lower costs for biosimilar filgrastim compared with reference filgrastim, this study found that site of care can change this calculus, reducing savings. Objectives: ...

Mantle-cell lymphomas have more widespread disease and a slower response to chemotherapy compared with follicle-center lymphomas: results of a prospective comparative analysis of the German Low-Grade ...

This report suggests that safe and effective mobilization can be achieved in a patient with prior radiotherapy and radioimmunotherapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with the combination of pegylated ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved filgrastim-aafil (Nivestym, Pfizer), a biosimilar filgrastim (Neupogen, Amgen), making it the second biosimilar for this agent in the United ...

A biosimilar version of filgrastim (EP2006, Sandoz/Novartis) has today been recommended for approval in the United States. The new product is like a generic version of the brand-name filgrastim, ...

Holzkirchen, March 6, 2015-Sandoz, a Novartis company, announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Zarxio(TM) (filgrastim-sndz) for all indications included in the ...