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Second Proposed Interchangeable Vedolizumab aBLA from Alvotech and Teva Accepted by FDA

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3 September 2026

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regulatory

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Biotech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 3 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The FDA has accepted a second proposed interchangeable biosimilar application (aBLA) for vedolizumab from Alvotech and Teva, marking a significant regulatory milestone in biosimilar competition for this biologic drug.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Biotech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

The FDA allowing a second interchangeable vedolizumab biosimilar sets new ground for you in biotech by accelerating substitution and broadening competition now. Prepare your commercial strategy to capitalize on pharmacist-driven switches soon.

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