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Japan’s 1st Eylea Biosimilar to Reach Market on January 7
Japan’s first biosimilar version of Bayer Yakuhin’s Eylea (aflibercept) will hit the market in early 2026, setting the stage for a direct showdown with Bayer’s biologic authorized generic (bio-AG), which recently joined the NHI price list but still has no…
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