Case report: Biocon’s breast cancer biosimilar gets green light
The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court, in its order dated April 28, 2016, has allowed Indian biopharmaceutical company Biocon and its partner Mylan Pharmaceuticals to continue marketing their breast cancer drug trastuzumab until the next court hearing, on July 21, 2016. Mr Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed and Mr Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva delivered the ruling in the case of Biocon Limited v Roche Products (India) Private Limited & Ors.
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