
Aurobindo Pharma's Subsidiary CuraTeQ Biologics Receives Approval for Biosimilar Zefylti from UK's MHRA
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd announced that its step-down wholly owned subsidiary, CuraTeQ Biologics s.r.o, has obtained marketing authorisation from UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for Zefylti®, its filgrastim biosimilar version. This approval follows the marketing authorisation received in the European Union from the European Commission (EC) in February 2025. Zefylti® is CuraTeQ’s second biosimilar to be approved by MHRA. CuraTeQ Biologics Private Limited, a global biopharmaceutical company, is focused on developing biosimilars for the treatment of various cancers and autoimmune diseases. Its pipeline consists of fourteen biosimilars, primarily targeting the immunology and oncology segments. Aurobindo Pharma Limited, the parent company, is an integrated global pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes a wide range of generic pharmaceuticals, branded specialty pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients globally.
Key Highlights
- CuraTeQ Biologics s.r.o, a subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma Ltd, received approval for its filgrastim biosimilar, Zefylti®, from UK's MHRA.
- This is CuraTeQ’s second biosimilar to be approved by MHRA.
- Zefylti® received marketing authorisation in the European Union from the European Commission (EC) in February 2025.
- CuraTeQ Biologics Private Limited is focused on developing biosimilars for the treatment of various cancers and autoimmune diseases.
- Aurobindo Pharma Limited is an integrated global pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes a wide range of generic pharmaceuticals, branded specialty pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients globally.