Bulk Drug Intermediate Produced in CMC Biologics’ Copenhagen, Denmark Facility
COPENHAGEN, Denmark and BOTHELL, Wash. – June 16, 2016 – CMC Biologics, a global leader in clinical and commercial manufacturing of monoclonal antibodies, coagulation factors and other therapeutic proteins, today announced that it will supply bulk drug intermediate for CSL Behring’s recently FDA-approved product, AFSTYLA® [Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), Single Chain], its novel long-lasting recombinant factor VIII single-chain therapy for adults and children with hemophilia A, to reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes; on-demand treatment and control of bleeding episodes; and the perioperative management of bleeding.