Here are the top 5 biosimilar articles for the week of July 12, 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 July 12, 2021.
Number 5: Presentations from the European Crohn's and Colitis Organization annual meeting supported the transition to adalimumab biosimilars and provided patient acceptance data.
Number 4: In a white paper, the International Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association (IGBA) described industry dynamics that it said affect market sustainability and patient access.
Number 3: Medicare lost out on over $2 billion in savings as adalimumab biosimilars were sidelined by patent restrictions, said investigators who recommended patent reforms.
Number 2: Bioeq signed a deal with Teva Pharmaceutical Industries to commercialize a ranibizumab biosimilar candidate (FYB201) in the European Union, Canada, Israel, and New Zealand.
Number 1: Biosimilars are launching at significant discounts to reference products and capturing increasing market share, according to a recent Amgen trends report.
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Etanercept Biosimilar Switch Shows Stable Outcomes and Disease Control in RA
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