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Celltrion to Lift Shipment Curbs on Japan’s 1st Actemra Biosimilar
Celltrion Healthcare Japan will lift shipment restrictions on the 200 mg IV formulation of its Actemra (tocilizumab) biosimilar later this month after ramping up production to address a supply shortage caused by misjudging demand. The product, Japan’s first biosimilar of…
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