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Sandoz launches Hyrimoz biosimilar in Canada.

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Published:17th Feb 2021

Sandoz Canada Inc. announced the launch of Hyrimoz (adalimumab injection, reference biologic drug: Humira), which was authorized for sale in Canada by Health Canada on November 4, 2020 as one of the four Sandoz biosimilars to be authorized in Canada in the last 11 months. Hyrimoz is indicated for the treatment of nine (9) of the twelve life-threatening or serious debilitating conditions in adults and children covered by the reference medicine, including the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, adult Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, psoriasis and adult uveitis.

Condition: RA/JIA/AxS/PsA/Ps/HdSup/UvE

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