Biogen Signs a License and Commercialization Agreement with Bio-Thera for BAT1806 (biosimilar, tocilizumab) to Treat Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis

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  • Bio-Thera to receive $30M up front following the achievement of P-III satisfactory results and is eligible for commercial milestones along with royalties. The transaction is expected to close in Q2’21
  • Biogen to get exclusive regulatory, manufacturing, and commercial rights of BAT1806 in all countries excluding China (includes Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan)
  • Biogen will expand its global biosimilars footprint with the potential approval of BAT1806 is a P-III clinical stage IL-6 receptor mAb that is a proposed biosimilar referencing Actemra (tocilizumab)

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