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Coherus warns of temporary UDENYCA supply interruption due to packaging CMO constraints
Coherus Oncology, Inc.
- Third-party CMO over-commitments cause labeling/packaging delay; API and drug product unaffected.
- Channel supply projected depleted by mid-Oct; manufacturing to resume mid-Oct, product availability early Nov.
- Company secures second packaging CMO; commercial supply expected Q1 2025, more than doubling capacity.
- Since 2021, invested >$30M across supply chain; expects UDENYCA production cost to drop ~1/3 from current levels.
- Reaffirms combined 2024 R&D and SG&A expense guidance of $250-265M, including ~$40M stock-based compensation.