Lupin-Yoshindo Stake Claim For Play In Japan Biosimilar Enbrel Market
Executive Summary
Lupin and partner Yoshindo have sought marketing authorization for their biosimilar Enbrel in Japan. While not the first biosimilar etanercept in Japan, the NDA is seen opening up multiple opportunities for Lupin as it transitions to “higher complexity” products.
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