The plant will make three types of insulin, which Civica has pledged to sell for $30 a vial and $55 for a box of five pens.
The non-profit drugmaker plans to launch biosimilars of Sanofi’s Lantus (insulin glargine), Novo Nordisk’s Novolog (insulin aspart) and Eli Lilly’s Humalog (insulin lispro) by 2024.