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Eylea Bio-AG Snags 60% Share in Just 3 Months, Outpacing Biosimilar
The biologic authorized generic (bio-AG) version of Bayer's age-related macular degeneration drug Eylea (aflibercept) captured some 60% of the aflibercept 40 mg/mL market by volume within three months of launch, roughly tripling the biosimilar’s share, Jiho has learned. According to…
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