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Novartis Expands Kymriah Manufacturing Footprint

Gets green light for commercial CAR-T cell therapy manufacturing site in Asia.

By: Contract Pharma

Contract Pharma Staff

Novartis has received marketing authorization from Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) for Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation at Kobe (FBRI) to manufacture and supply commercial Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel) for patients in Japan. This approval makes FBRI the first and only approved commercial manufacturing site for CAR-T cell therapy in Asia.   “Behind our efforts to reimagine medicine with CAR-T cell therapy lies a commitment to build a manufacturing network that b...

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