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The Top 5 Biosimilar Articles for the Week of June 21
Here are the top 5 biosimilar articles for the week of June 21, 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 June 21, 2021.
Number 5: The Supreme Court ruled that plaintiffs had no standing to challenge the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, saving the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA), which is the regulatory pathway for biosimilar approvals.
Number 4: Sophia Z. Humphreys, PharmD, MHA, explained how biosimilar utilization management can enable health care institutions to put COVID-19–related financial wreckage behind them.
Number 3: Real-world studies demonstrated comparable safety for trastuzumab biosimilars (Kanjinti and Zedora) vs the originator (Herceptin) and were presented at the ASCO 2021 Annual Meeting.
Number 2: Positive findings were reported for use of a bevacizumab biosimilar (Byvasda) in combination with sintilimab as a first-line treatment for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Number 1: The “winner-takes-all” tender process for biosimilar procurement in the European Union runs the risk of driving competitors out of the market, authors of a new survey contended.
To read all of these articles and more, visit centerforbiosimilars.com.
Budget Impact Analysis of Biosimilar Natalizumab in the US
Projected savings from biosimilar natalizumab were $452,611 over 3 years, driven by decreased drug acquisition costs and a utilization shift from reference to biosimilar natalizumab.
Biosimilars in America: Overcoming Barriers and Maximizing Impact
July 21st 2024Join us as we explore the complexities of the US biosimilars market, discussing legislative influences, payer and provider adoption factors, and strategies to overcome industry challenges with expert insights from Kyle Noonan, PharmD, MS, value & access strategy manager at Cencora.
Eye on Pharma: BI Cyltezo Partnership; Europe Ustekinumab Launch; Mexico Biosimilar Approval
July 24th 2024Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) partners with GoodRx to offer its unbranded adalimumab biosimilar to patients at an exclusive low price; a new ustekinumab biosimilar launches in Europe; and Mexican officials approve a bevacizumab biosimilar.
Biosimilars Oncology Roundup for June 2024—Podcast Edition
July 7th 2024On this episode of Not So Different, we review biosimilar news coming out of June, with clinical trial results from conferences and a study showcasing how to overcome economic and noneconomic barriers to oncology biosimilars.
Real-World Study: No Increase in Health Resource Costs After Infliximab Biosimilar Introduction
July 20th 2024Although biosimilars reduce drug purchasing costs for hospitals, it’s unclear whether those savings might be offset by increased health resource utilization following a non-medical switching initiative.
