Dean Rudge
Deputy Editor
Dean has built up a wealth of knowledge on the global generics and biosimilar medicines industries since joining Generics Bulletin in 2013. He specializes in commercial and legal issues, writing in-depth analyses of corporate strategy and getting under the skin of patent infringement proceedings and other litigation. He attends investor and regulatory meetings with business leaders, favoring the investor days with their focus on corporate strategy. In his spare time, Dean enjoys visiting museums and playing five-a-side football.
Latest From Dean Rudge
Takeda Pens Mid-Trial Settlement To Dismiss US Colcrys Antitrust Suit
Japanese originator Takeda has agreed to settle two-year-old anticompetitive claims lodged by wholesalers in the US that it conspired with several generics manufacturers to maintain supracompetitive pricing for its Colcrys branded treatment for gout.
Abbott To Take mAbxience Biosimilars To Emerging Markets From 2025
European biosimilars specialist mAbxience will hand several of its biosimilars over to the global commercialization expertise of Abbott under a new agreement signed between the firms.
Amgen’s $27.8bn Horizon Takeover Stipulates Biosimilar Restrictions
The FTC’s proposed consent order allowing Amgen to move ahead with its mammoth takeover of Horizon includes an interesting stipulation for industry – one involving biosimilars.
Accord’s 12-Year-Old Prograf Generic Has US Equivalence Rating Pulled
Accord Healthcare has been told by the FDA that its generic version of Astellas Pharma’s Prograf capsules will no longer be automatically substituted for the brand following a series of post-approval studies dating back more than a decade.
Sandoz Looks To Join EU Trastuzumab Party With CHMP Thumbs Up
Sandoz looks to be in line for an EU-wide approval for its trastuzumab biosimilar during 2023, with the backing of the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use.
Lupin And Mark Cuban Shake Hands On Spiriva Alliance In US
Self-labelled ‘disruptor’ Mark Cuban has brought on board yet another high-demand prescription drug, following a recent deal for biosimilar Humira.