Biocon Share Price in Focus; Announces US Commercial Launch of Yesafili

Written by: Team Angel OneUpdated on: 3 Aug 2026, 6:51 pm IST
Biocon Limited has commercially launched Yesafili, a biosimilar of Regeneron's Eylea 2 mg, in the United States, expanding its ophthalmology portfolio.
Biocon Share Price in Focus
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Biocon Ltd. has announced the commercial launch of Yesafili (aflibercept-jbvf), a biosimilar to Regeneron's Eylea 2 mg, in the United States, as per the exchange filings.  

The product is an FDA-approved interchangeable biosimilar, allowing pharmacy-level substitution in accordance with state laws.   

Commercial Launch in the US 

According to the company, Yesafili was commercially launched in the United States on August 3, 2026. The product is a biosimilar aflibercept and is targeted at the international market.  

Interchangeable Biosimilar for Eye Disorders 

Biocon said Yesafili is an FDA-approved interchangeable biosimilar to Eylea 2 mg. The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitor is indicated for the treatment of ophthalmology conditions, including wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic macular edema (DME), diabetic retinopathy (DR) and macular edema following retinal vein occlusion (RVO).   

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Biocon Share Price Performance 

As of August 03, 2026, at 11:10 AM, Biocon share price was trading at ₹426.75 per share, reflecting a surge of 0.25% from the previous trading session. 

Conclusion 

Biocon has commercially launched Yesafili, its biosimilar aflibercept, in the United States. The FDA-approved interchangeable biosimilar expands the company's ophthalmology portfolio and is indicated for the treatment of multiple retinal eye disorders.  

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Published on: Aug 3, 2026, 1:21 PM IST

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