Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, and Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

So far, five biosimilars that reference Eylea 2 mg have been approved by the FDA. Alvotech/Teva expect to regulatory approval for its biosimilar to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Alvotech and Teva Pharmaceuticals announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review a Biologics License Application (BLA) for AVT06, Alvotech’s proposed biosimilar to Eylea (aflibercept) 2 mg.

Key Takeaways Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and partner Alvotech said the Food and Drug Administration agreed to review their AVTO6 treatment for eye disorders. The treatment is a biosimilar that could compete with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ Eylea.