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The Top 5 Biosimilar Articles for the Week of August 14
Here are the top 5 biosimilar articles for the week of August 14, 2023.
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 August 14, 2023.
Number 5: A Chinese study proved that combination therapy with sintilimab and a bevacizumab biosimilar was cost-effective enough in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to warrant use of the biosimilar over the reference product (Avastin) without compromising safety or efficacy.
Number 4: A study on the stability of the adalimumab biosimilar candidate TUR01, a tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor, found long-term stability of the drug substance and drug product were maintained under different temperatures.
Number 3: The Spanish Psoriasis Working Group updated its position on the use of biosimilar medicines in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis, including its views on biosimilars as first-line treatment and nonmedical switching.
Number 2: Ranibizumab biosimilar was found to be the most cost-effective for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), according to a recent Japanese study.
Number 1: Robert Zutaut, RPh, a clinical specialist from McKesson Provider Solutions, quantified the major barriers to adoption for biosimilars used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and some considerations for health systems looking to address them.
To read all of these articles and more, visit centerforbiosimilars.com.
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