Tyenne
Tocilizumab biosimilar developed by Fresenius Kabi, development code MSB11456. Reference product Actemra (RoActemra in the European Union).
About Tyenne
Tyenne is Fresenius Kabi's tocilizumab, the first tocilizumab biosimilar approved in Europe, in September 2023. The United States approved the infusion form in March 2024 and the under-the-skin form a year later, and Canada approved it in 2024. It was the first tocilizumab biosimilar in either form to reach the US market.
Status by market
United States · Tyenne
US Food and Drug AdministrationApprovedEuropean Union · Tyenne
European Medicines Agency and European CommissionApprovedUnited Kingdom · Tyenne
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory AgencyApprovedJapan
Not listed by PMDA.
Canada · Tyenne
Health CanadaApprovedIndia
Not listed by CDSCO.
United Arab Emirates
Not listed by EDE.
Other developers in the same markets
Where Tyenne holds an approval, these are the other tocilizumab biosimilars approved in that market.
| Market | Rivals | Developers (product) |
|---|---|---|
| FDA | 2 | Bio-Thera Solutions (Tofidence / Tocilizumab STADA), Celltrion (Avtozma) |
| EMA | 3 | Bio-Thera Solutions (Tofidence / Tocilizumab STADA), Celltrion (Avtozma), Gedeon Richter (Tuyory) |
| MHRA | 3 | Bio-Thera Solutions (Tofidence / Tocilizumab STADA), Celltrion (Avtozma), Gedeon Richter (Tuyory) |
| HC | 1 | Celltrion (Avtozma) |
Same developer, other molecules
Other biosimilars in the Atlas developed by Fresenius Kabi: Conexxence / Bomyntra, Elonox, Idacio, Stimufend.
Chronology
- EMASep 2023Authorised by the European Commission as Tyenne
- FDAMar 2024Approved by FDA as Tyenne
- HCOct 2024Notice of Compliance, Health Canada as Tyenne
Sources
S001FDA, Biosimilar Product Information (approved biosimilars table) Primary (regulator)S016FDA Purple Book, monthly data downloads January to August 2026 Primary (regulator)S017EMA, medicines data table (medicines-output-medicines-report_en.xlsx) Primary (regulator)S022Health Canada, Drug Product Database data extract (active and inactive product files, biosimilar table) Primary (regulator)S023MHRA Products, substance lists of licensed medicines (products.mhra.gov.uk) Primary (regulator)
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