September 30, 2024
Fresenius Kabi and Formycon Receive U.S. FDA Approval for Biosimilar Otulfi(TM)* (ustekinumab-aauz)
Fresenius Kabi, an operating company of Fresenius, specializing in biopharmaceuticals, clinical nutrition, medical technologies, and I.V. generic drugs for critical and chronic conditions, and Formycon AG, a leading, independent developer of high-quality biosimilars, announced today that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved OtulfiTM (ustekinumab-aauz), its ustekinumab biosimilar referencing Stelara® ** (ustekinumab). OtulfiTM is approved for the treatment of Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriatic arthritis. Fresenius Kabi is further continuing its momentum, striving at expanding its strong Biopharma platform, which is a substantial cornerstone of #FutureFresenius.