STADA debuts generic version of prostate-cancer drug Zytiga in Europe

9 September 2022
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German drugmaker STADA Arzneimittel (SAZ: Xetra) is broadening its offering to patients, pharmacists and physicians in Europe by introducing abiraterone acetate 500mg film-coated tablets in 21 European countries.

Used for treating metastatic prostate cancer, abiraterone adds to STADA’s comprehensive oncology offering that spans oral and injectable medicines, including biological agents such as bevacizumab and epoetin zeta.

The STADA products is a generic version of US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson’s Zytiga, which recorded global sales of $505 million in the second quarter of 2022, down 10% year-on-year.

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