By Ruchika Sharma
Hyderabad: Aurobindo Pharma has announced that CuraTeQ Biologics, a wholly owned step-down subsidiary of the company, has obtained marketing authorization from the European Commission for Dazublys, its trastuzumab biosimilar version. Earlier in April 2025, the European Medicines Agency鈥檚 (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion for Dazublys, recommending its marketing authorization.Read also: Aurobindo Pharma arm CuraTeQ Biologics gets positive opinion for breast cancer drug Dazublys from EMA This is CuraTeQ鈥檚 third biosimilar to be approved by EMA after the approval of Dyrupeg in April 2025 and Zefylti in February 2025, and the fourth overall in the EU, alongside the approval of Bevqolva by the UK鈥檚 MHRA in December 2024.Read also: Aurobindo Pharma arm gets marketing authorization in UK for DyrupegCuraTeQ Biologics Private Limited, a subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma Limited, is a global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, India. The company is focused on developing biosimilars for the treatment of various cancers and autoimmune diseases. CuraTeQ’s pipeline consists of fourteen biosimilars, primarily targeting the immunology and oncology segments. It has end-to-end capabilities in producing a full range of products from bulk drug substance to fill-finish and packaged drug products.Its parent company, Aurobindo Pharma Limited is an integrated global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, India. The Company develops, manufactures, and commercializes a wide range of generic pharmaceuticals, branded specialty pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients globally in over 150 countries. The company has 30 manufacturing and packaging facilities that are approved by regulatory agencies including USFDA, UK MHRA, EDQM, Japan PMDA, WHO, Health Canada, South Africa MCC, Brazil ANVISA. The Company鈥檚 product portfolio is spread over seven major therapeutic/product areas encompassing CNS, Anti-Retroviral, CVS, Antibiotics, Gastroenterological, Anti-Diabetics and AntiAllergic, supported by a strong R&D set-up.Read also: Aurobindo Pharma arm gets marketing authorisation in UK for Zefylti