Rituximab biosimilar - AzarGen Biotechnologies
Alternative Names: Plant-based rituximab biosimilar - AzarGen BiotechnologiesLatest Information Update: 14 Jan 2022
At a glance
- Originator AzarGen Biotechnologies
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Antineoplastics; Antirheumatics; Eye disorder therapies; Immunotherapies; Monoclonal antibodies; Skin disorder therapies; Urologics; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity; T lymphocyte stimulants
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- No development reported Cancer
Most Recent Events
- 28 Jun 2021 No recent reports of development identified for research development in Cancer in South Africa (Parenteral)
- 26 Mar 2020 AzarGen enters into a second Statement of Work (SOW1) under its Memorandum of Understanding of its existing collaboration agreement with iBio for rituximab biosimilar
- 17 Sep 2019 AzarGen initiates Statement of Work (SOW1) under its Memorandum of Understanding of its existing collaboration agreement with iBio for rituximab biosimilar