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5 January 2015Americas

FDA gives nod to Novartis cancer biosimilar

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that an application by pharmaceutical company Novartis to market a biosimilar version of Amgen’s cancer drug Neupogen (filgrastim) be approved.

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