Abbott Labs pulls its MMA and BLA for psoriasis drug Ozespa

18 January 2011

The European Medicines Agency says it has been formally notified by US Health care major Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) of its decision to withdraw its application for a centralized marketing authorization for Ozespa (briakinumab), 100mg solution for injection. The drug’s Biological License Application has also been withdrawn in the USA, Abbott said in a separate US Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

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