• Sandoz pursues US approval for biosimilar pegfilgrastim, a long-acting version of supportive oncology medicine filgrastim
     
  • Pegfilgrastim is used to reduce the incidence of neutropenia, one of the most serious side effects of chemotherapy, hospitalizing 60,000 US cancer patients each year1
     
  • Sandoz is committed to fostering biosimilar competition, to offer high-quality, cost-effective medicines and contribute to a more sustainable healthcare system

Holzkirchen, April 3, 2019 – …