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Japan’s 2nd Enbrel Biosimilar, Pfizer’s Herceptin Follow-On Get Listing
Japan’s second Enbrel (etanercept) biosimilar by YL Biologics will join the NHI price list on May 29 along with a batch of new products that also include Pfizer’s Herceptin (trastuzumab) follow-on, the government’s official gazette revealed on May 28. Enbrel,…
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