Mylan, seeking to market Victoza generic, convinces panel to start up patent review

Mylan, coming off a big patent win against Biogen, aims to launch a copycat version of Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Victoza. Now, a U.S. patent office panel says there's a "reasonable likelihood" that Mylan could successfully nix a Victoza patent that covers the blockbuster med through early 2026.