Here are the top 5 biosimilar articles for the week of January 11, 2021.
Hi, I’m Skylar Jeremias for The Center for Biosimilars®, your resource for clinical, regulatory, business, and policy news in the rapidly changing world of biosimilars.
Here are the top 5 biosimilar articles for the week of January 11, 2021.
Number 5: Rapid health care reforms in China have led to a regulatory environment that improves conditions for biosimilar development and approval, according to Lawrence A. Hill, PharmD, MBA, RPh, BCPS, CEO of Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals
Number 4: Authors of a review of studies on machine learning speculated that artificial intelligence could improve the selection of biosimilars for therapy.
Number 3: Investigators have reported pharmacokinetic (PK) findings that confirm the biosimilarity of Viatris’ trastuzumab biosimilar candidate (Ogivri) to reference Herceptin.
Number 2: Authors of a review found that biosimilar uptake and market share are not in themselves sufficient to establish whether these agents will lead to savings.
Number 1: Multiple biosimilar developers have obtained FDA approval for adalimumab biosimilars but won’t be able to enter the market until 2023. One question on experts' minds is whether these approved biosimilars will still be relevant 2 years from now.
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Julie Reed: Why 2024 Is Important for Biosimilars
April 17th 2024Julie Reed, executive director of the Biosimilars Forum, showcases how the biosimilar industry is expected to develop throughout 2024, including major policy changes and hope for continued improvement in market share for adalimumab biosimilars.
Alvotech’s Stelara Biosimilar, Selarsdi, Receives FDA Approval
April 16th 2024Alvotech’s Selarsdi (ustekinumab-aekn), a biosimilar referencing Stelara (ustekinumab), gained FDA approval, making it the second ustekinumab biosimilar and second for the company to be given the green light for the American market.
Decoding the Patent Puzzle: Navigating the Legal Landscape of Biosimilars
March 17th 2024On this episode of Not So Different, Ha Kung Wong, JD, an intellectual patent attorney and partner at Venable LLP, details the confusing landscape that is the US patent system and how it can be improved to help companies overcome barriers to biosimilar competition.
BioRationality: Removing the Misconceptions Surrounding Interchangeability
April 15th 2024Sarfaraz K. Niazi, PhD, outlines the current state of interchangeable biosimilars in the US and policy changes needed to clear up misconceptions surrounding the meaning behind interchangeability designations.
Sintilimab, Bevacizumab Biosimilar, HAIC Improves Survival in Patients With Unresectable HCC
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