 "Gamma Immunex" (recombinant interferon beta 1), "Pegaferon" (recombinant pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN)) and regenerative human factor VIII are among other recombinant-based medication made in Iran.A generic version of fingolimod by Novartis has been launched as well as a biosimilar version of EMD Serono′s Rebif.Iranian researchers have developed 41 types of anti-cancer medications, overcoming the need for importing pricey cancer drugs from abroad (2011).