Health Canada Approves Yesafili™: Biocon Biologics Set for Global Launch
June 27, 2025 - 13:18
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada and BENGALURU, Karnataka, India, June 27, 2025 – Biocon Biologics Ltd. has announced that it has received approval from Health Canada for its innovative product, Yesafili™ (aflibercept). This significant milestone marks a pivotal moment for the company as it prepares for the first global launch of the drug, slated for July 2025.
Yesafili™ is designed to treat various eye diseases, offering a new therapeutic option for patients in need. The approval from Health Canada underscores the rigorous evaluation process that the product has undergone, ensuring its safety and efficacy for the Canadian market.
The upcoming launch is expected to enhance Biocon Biologics' footprint in the global pharmaceutical landscape, particularly in the field of ophthalmology. With this approval, the company aims to address the unmet medical needs of patients suffering from vision-threatening conditions, reinforcing its commitment to advancing healthcare solutions worldwide.
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