As China’s fifth approved CAR-T cell therapy, CARSgen/Huadong’s zevorcabtagene autoleucel is priced at $159,735 for a single infusion. Expanding patient access will become a formidable task for the companies, due to the poor prospects of reimbursement coverage by China’s public medical insurance program. 

After China, India sees the arrival of a biosimilar to Novo Nordisk’s Victoza at a sharp discount, while action also appears to be heating up for the Danish firm's high-flying GLP-1, semaglutide, in both markets.

After China, India sees the arrival of a biosimilar to Novo Nordisk’s Victoza at a sharp discount, while action also appears to be heating up for the Danish firm's high-flying GLP-1, semaglutide, in both markets.

Plus deals involving Astellas/Menarini, Maruho/Fortress Biotech, Zenas/Bristol Myers Squibb, Huadong Medicine/MC2 and more.