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The Korea Herald
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THE INVESTOR
April 20, 2024

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Samsung’s sales of biosimilars hits US$257m in Europe

  • PUBLISHED :October 25, 2017 - 09:51
  • UPDATED :October 25, 2017 - 10:00
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[THE INVESTOR] Korean pharmaceutical firm Samsung Bioepis saw its sales of biosimilar products released in Europe hit US$257 million through the third quarter of this year, data showed on Oct. 25.

Samsung Bioepis said the sales of Benepali released in Europe came to US$253 million over the January-September period, compared with US$47 million posted a year earlier.

The company also said the sales of Flixabi posted a sharp growth over the cited period to reach US$4.7 million, compared with US$100,000 tallied last year.

Accordingly, the combined shipment of biosimilar products to Europe jumped fivefold on-year.

By Alex Lee and newswires (alexlee @heraldcorp.com)

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