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The Top 5 Biosimilars Articles for the Week of February 17
The Center for Biosimilars® recaps the top stories for the week of February 17, 2020.
Hi, I’m Christina Mattina 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 biosimilars articles for the week of February 17, 2020.
Number 5: A new review article discusses the data relevant to inflammatory bowel disease on biosimilars for anti—tumor necrosis factor inhibitors and urges physicians to consider anti-TNF biosimilars for patients with IBD.
Number 4: Which Medicaid plans benefit the most from benefit from the current drug rebate structure and are incentivized to prescribe branded prescriptions? Researchers used the cost issue of follow-on insulin glargine as well as glatiramer acetate to find out.
Number 3: A crossover study comparing autoinjector and prefilled syringe delivery methods of etanercept biosimilar SB4 shows bioequivalent pharmacokinetic parameters and similar safety profiles following a single administration in healthy men.
Number 2: A pharmaceutical industry veteran and consultant for biosimilar makers discusses the ins and outs of the approvals process that cause frustration and unnecessary expense at the recent Specialty Therapies and Biosimilars Congress.
Number 1: Hurdles to a vibrant biosimilar market are not as insurmountable as they appear, according to Center for Biosimilars contributor Steven Lucio, the associate vice president for the Center for Pharmacy Practice Excellence at Vizient.
To read all of these articles and more, visit centerforbiosimilars.com.
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.
Eye on Pharma: Golimumab Biosimilar Update; Korea Approves Denosumab; Xbrane, Intas Collaboration
December 10th 2024Alvotech and Advanz Pharma have submitted a European marketing application for their golimumab biosimilar to treat inflammatory diseases, while Celltrion secured Korean approval for denosumab biosimilars, and Intas Pharmaceuticals partnered with Xbrane Biopharma on a nivolumab biosimilar.
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.
Commercial Payer Coverage of Biosimilars: Market Share, Pricing, and Policy Shifts
December 4th 2024Researchers observe significant shifts in payer preferences for originator vs biosimilar products from 2017 to 2022, revealing growing payer interest in multiple product options, alongside the increasing market share of biosimilars, which contributed to notable reductions in both average sales prices and wholesale acquisition costs.
Perceptions of Biosimilar Switching Among Veterans With IBD
December 2nd 2024Veterans with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) prioritize shared decision-making, transparency, and individualized care in biosimilar switching, favoring delayed switching for severe cases and greater patient control.
