Optum Subsidiary Nuvaila Will Offer Biosimilars of Stelara, Humira
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Sep 12, 2024
Optum Rx recently revealed that Optum Health Solution’s new biosimilars-focused, private-label subsidiary will join the other two big PBMs’ similar offerings. On Jan. 1, 2025, two Nuvaila-labeled biosimilars will be added to three of its commercial formularies — and for a $0 copay.
Amgen Inc.’s Wezlana (ustekinumab-auub), an interchangeable biosimilar of Stelara (ustekinumab) from Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, will be added to Optum Rx’s commercial formulary on Jan. 1, 2025, the PBM revealed. The agent will be provided as a private-label product from Nuvaila — known as Wezlana for Nuvaila — and will be available in both high-wholesale acquisition cost and low-WAC versions.
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