Shandong Boan Biotech licenses U.S. rights to dulaglutide biosimilar BA5101 to partner

  • Shandong Boan Biotechnology entered a U.S. licensing deal with a partner for BA5101, its dulaglutide injection biosimilar to Eli Lilly’s Trulicity.
  • The partner will handle U.S. commercialization, including filing the biologics license application, sales.
  • Boan will receive an upfront payment, milestone payments, sales-based commissions.
  • BA5101 won China marketing clearance in August 2025, positioned as the first approved Trulicity biosimilar globally.
  • 2025 Trulicity sales totaled USD 4.28 billion globally, including USD 2.91 billion in the U.S.


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