Sanofi
(NYSE:SNY) said today that the European Commission granted marketing authorization in Europe for its Suliqua combination product for adults with type II diabetes. The therapy is a fixed-ratio combination of basal insulin glargine and lixisenatide, intended to be used with metformin to improve patients’ glycemic control.
Suliqua will be available in 2 pre-filled SoloSTAR pens at different dosage levels to address the insulin needs of individual patients, Sanofi reported. The 10–40 pen will deliver 10-40 dose steps of insulin glargine at 100 Units/mL with 5-20 micrograms of lixisenatide. The 2nd pen will deliver 30-60 dose steps of insulin glargine in combination with 10-20 micrograms of lixisenatide.
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