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28 February 2017Americas

Fed Circuit erred in Sandoz v Amgen, says solicitor general

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit erred in holding that biosimilar applicants must give 180 days’ pre-marketing notice after an application has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to the acting solicitor general.

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