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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Cost-Efficiency in Action: Denmark's Transition to Biosimilar Adalimumab
January 14th 2025The nationwide mandatory switch from Humira (reference adalimumab) to biosimilar adalimumab in Denmark led to no increase in total health care costs over 9 months, with significant cost reductions for those who switched to GP2017 specifically, highlighting the economic feasibility of biosimilar adoption.
Biosimilars Gastroenterology Roundup for November 2024—Podcast Edition
December 1st 2024On this episode of Not So Different, we discuss market changes in the adalimumab space; calls for PBM transparency and biosimilar access reforms grew; new data for biosimilars in gastroenterology conditions; and all the takeaways from this year's Global Biosimilars Week.
Eye on Pharma: Korean Drugmakers’ Impact in Europe; New Denosumab, Eculizumab Deals
January 11th 2025Korean drugmakers hold over 50% market share in the 6 best-selling biosimilar markets, 2 companies sign exclusive licensing partnership for a denosumab biosimilar, and 2 others join forces for an eculizumab biosimilar.
Biosimilars Development Roundup for October 2024—Podcast Edition
November 3rd 2024On this episode of Not So Different, we discuss the GRx+Biosims conference, which included discussions on data transparency, artificial intelligence (AI), and collaboration to enhance the global supply chain for biosimilars and generic drugs, as well as the evolving requirements for biosimilar devices.
Equivalence Confirmed: CT-P41 Paves the Way for Affordable Osteoporosis Care
January 8th 2025Celltrion’s denosumab biosimilar demonstrated equivalent efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity compared with the originator in a phase 3 trial involving postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, paving the way for improved accessibility and cost savings in osteoporosis treatment.