medwireNews: The US FDA has approved another adalimumab biosimilar – adalimumab-fkjp – for the treatment of various rheumatic diseases.
Similar to the reference product, adalimumab-fkjp is approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis, as well as plaque psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease.
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Adalimumab-fkjp is the sixth adalimumab biosimilar to be approved in the USA, with adalimumab-atto, -adbm, -adaz, -bwwd, and -afzb approved between 2016 and 2019.
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