Samsung Bioepis’ biosimilars Ospomyv and Xbryk have been approved to be interchangeable with Prolia/Xgeva treat osteoporosis ...

The development of first-generation recombinant therapeutic proteins through genetic engineering and the production of therapeutically effective monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are considered major ...

Panelists discuss how employers optimize biosimilar uptake through strategic formulary design, financial incentives, and provider education, enabling health care systems to achieve substantial ...

To gain approval by the the Food and Drug Administration, biosimilars must demonstrate that they are highly similar in molecular structure and have no clinically meaningful differences in safety ...

A biosimilar medicine is a medicine that has a similar, but not identical, active ingredient to the reference (first) medicine. Because of this, a biosimilar should be thought of as being a medicine ...

President Joe Biden’s budget proposal for fiscal 2025 includes a proposal that would allow pharmacy substitution of biosimilar drugs for the reference product, even if they are not designated as ...

In 2025, the three largest pharmacy benefit managers are largely rejecting biosimilars from their formularies, with the exception of their own private-label medicines, Drug Channels reported Jan. 22.

The UK health service has well over a decade’s experience of dealing with biosimilars, but the NHS acknowledges that it has yet to make the most of these drugs. That was certainly one of the ...

If so, this doesn’t bode well for biosimilars gaining much traction ... Ultimately, the “warped incentive structure” in the U.S. is good for PBMs, but not for patients.