Last year marked an all-time record of 18 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) biosimilar approvals, bringing the total number of FDA-approved biosimilars to 63. Forty-one of those biosimilars have ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Even if you have never heard of biosimilar ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Biosimilars offer clinically effective treatment alternatives to ...

Administrative patent review procedures are an effective way of correcting erroneously granted biologic patents and may help promote timely drug competition for the benefit of patients and the US ...

Biosimilars are near-identical versions of biologic cancer drugs, available at lower costs. Germany saves hundreds of millions annually from just one biosimilar drug. Patient mistrust and policy ...

The company boasts a strong biosimilars portfolio and the business has become an increasingly important contributor to the ...

Introduction of biosimilars for the rheumatology drug adalimumab, whose original branded version Humira has long been a blockbuster, appears to have led to a dramatic drop in net spending for these ...

In Canada, biosimilar products are approved by way of a new drug submission, following Health Canada guidance first released ...

Biologic drugs have improved how doctors treat serious illnesses. Instead of being made from chemicals, biologics are made from organic materials and grown in living cells. Biologic drugs are used ...

Sandoz is opening a new biosimilar development centre in Ljubljana, Slovenia, to strengthen and expand its in ‑ house ...

Entyvio is a biologic medicine approved for the treatment of adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.

The FDA recently designated Yuflyma as "interchangeable" with the popular biologic Humira for the treatment of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, two types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ...