PharmaEssentia announces Health Canada approval of Besremi (ropeginterferon alfa-2b) for polycythemia vera

PharmaEssentia

7 July 2026 - PharmaEssentia today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, FORUS Therapeutics, has received a Notice of Compliance authorizing Besremi (ropeginterferon alfa-2b) for the treatment of adults with polycythemia vera.

Besremi is expected to become commercially available in Canada in the coming weeks.

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