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United Kingdom first to grant licence for Teva’s ophthalmology biosimilar Ongavia (ranibizumab)▼
AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd welcomes the UK Medicines & Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) decision to grant a licence for Ongavia®, a biosimilar to Lucentis® (ranibizumab ), an eye injection. The United Kingdom is the first country in Europe to authorize commercialization of Ongavia® for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (“AMD”). Ongavia® is also licenced for: the treatment of visual impairment due to diabetic macular oe