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Alvotech Announces Positive Top-Line Results from Pivotal Pharmacokinetic Study for Proposed Biosimilar to Entyvio®
Globenewswire· 2026-02-05 08:00
Core Insights - Alvotech announced positive top-line results from a pharmacokinetic study for AVT80, a biosimilar candidate to Entyvio, meeting all primary endpoints [1][2][3] Group 1: Study Details - The pharmacokinetic study (AVT80-GL-P01) was a randomized, double-blind, single-dose, parallel-group design involving healthy adult participants, demonstrating PK similarity and investigating safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity profiles of AVT80 compared to Entyvio after a single 108 mg/0.68 mL subcutaneous injection [2][4] - The study results are pivotal for supporting the demonstration of clinical similarity for both AVT16 and AVT80, which are proposed biosimilars to Entyvio for intravenous and subcutaneous administration, respectively [4] Group 2: Company Overview - Alvotech is a biotechnology company focused on developing and manufacturing biosimilar medicines, aiming to be a global leader in the biosimilar space with a pipeline that includes nine disclosed biosimilar candidates targeting various diseases [8] - The company has already approved and marketed two biosimilars, Humira and Stelara, in multiple global markets and has formed strategic commercial partnerships to enhance its global reach [8] Group 3: Market Context - Entyvio (vedolizumab) is indicated for treating moderate to severe Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's disease, with combined net revenues from its sales reaching approximately US$6.4 billion in 2025 [5][6]