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The Top 5 Biosimilar Articles for the Week of April 8
Here are the top 5 biosimilar articles for the week of April 8, 2024.
Number 5: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 7 randomized controlled trials found no significant differences in efficacy and safety indicators between adalimumab biosimilars and the reference product (Humira) for treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis.
Number 4: After poor sales for its adalimumab biosimilar, Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) announces layoffs; Teva Pharmaceuticals and mAbxience partner on an oncology biosimilar; Samsung Bioepis begins a phase 3 trial for a biosimilar referencing Keytruda (pembrolizumab).
Number 3: A Chinese company has expressed interest in developing a biosimilar to Ozempic (semaglutide), a popular drug used for diabetes and weight loss; Biocon and Mylan are in talks to merge their biosimilar businesses; Celltrion completed its biologic license application (BLA) for its omalizumab biosimilar candidate.
Number 2: Although tender systems are a common strategy to encourage biosimilar utilization across Europe, policies like automatic substitution are rarely utilized, according to a systematic review of European policies and biosimilar uptake.
Number 1: Sarfaraz K. Niazi, PhD, outlines how President Joe Biden's new budget for 2025 could impact biosimilars, including provisions to clear up confusion surrounding interchangeable products.
To read all of these articles and more, visit centerforbiosimilars.com.
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Skinny Labeling
January 2nd 2025To close out the year, 4 senators came together to introduce a new bipartisan bill to protect biosimilar and generic drug manufacturers from patent litigation when obtaining “skinny label” approvals for their products.
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.
The Top 5 Most-Read Biosimilar Articles of 2024
December 31st 2024The top 5 biosimilar-related articles of the year highlight a significant shift in the pharmaceutical industry, with projections indicating strong uptake in biosimilars at the expense of the originator products, despite challenges like uptake disparities and safety concerns.
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.
Top 5 Most-Read Rheumatology Articles of 2024
December 30th 2024The top 5 rheumatology biosimilar articles of 2024 highlight significant FDA approvals, including high-concentration adalimumab and tocilizumab biosimilars, along with evidence supporting the safety and efficacy of biosimilar-to-biosimilar switching.
