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Biosimilar drugs offer promise for drug price savings, but risks remain
5 June 2017 - The issue of prescription drug prices continues to top the list of public concerns about health ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 May 2017
ALPHAEON submits biologics license application for DWP-450 neuromodulator BLA submitted within three years of first patient enrolment
16 May 2017 - ALPHAEON today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Evolus, submitted a biologics license application for DWP-450, a Botulinum ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 May 2017
Janssen files suit in U.S. to block sale of Samsung Bioepis' Remicade copy
18 May 2017 - A unit of healthcare conglomerate Johnson & Johnson filed a lawsuit to block a copy of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 May 2017
PDA/FDA Biosimilars Conference - 26-27 June 2017
3 May 2017 - The FDA and PDA are co-sponsoring a conference to identify best practices for global development and approval ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Apr 2017
U.S. top court grapples over making copycat biologics available sooner
26 April 2017 - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday struggled over whether to speed up the time it takes ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Apr 2017
FDA approves Samsung Bioepis' copy of J&J's Remicade: company
21 April 2017 - South Korea's Samsung Bioepis said on Saturday the U.S. FDA approved its copy of Johnson & ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Apr 2017
Improving access to cancer treatments: the role of biosimilars
18 April 2017 - Biologics play a key role in cancer treatment and are principal components of many therapeutic regimens. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Mar 2017
Guide to recent biosimilar activity by FDA and in the Supreme Court
16 March 2017 - The US FDA recently completed a flurry of activity to help define the biosimilar pathway, including ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Mar 2017
First biosimilar monoclonal antibody in oncology granted EU approval: implications for the U.S. market
14 March 2017 - Recent developments in Europe may augur a new push for oncology biosimilars in the United States. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Mar 2017
Mylan announces global settlement and license agreements with Genentech and Roche on Herceptin
13 March 2017 - Mylan today announced that Mylan has agreed to the terms of a global settlement with Genentech, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Feb 2017
U.S. FDA accepts biologics license application for Mylan and Biocon's proposed biosimilar pegfilgrastim for review
16 February 2017 - Second successful BLA filing of the partnership in the U.S. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Feb 2017
Generic and biosimilar manufacturers launch new brand & campaign to expand access to medicines
14 February 2017 - Education campaign reinforces generics reduce drug costs, drive savings. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Jan 2017
Novartis says court battle will delay its Enbrel copy until 2018 at least
25 January 2017 - The Novartis copy of Amgen's blockbuster psoriasis drug Enbrel will not go on sale before 2018 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jan 2017
Boehringer Ingelheim biosimilar candidate to Humira accepted for EMA and FDA regulatory review
18 January 2017 - BI 695501 EMA and FDA applications are first biosimilar regulatory filings for Boehringer Ingelheim. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Jan 2017
FDA issues long-awaited biosimilar interchangeability guidance
17 January 2017 - The US FDA has finally released for public consultation its long-awaited draft guidance detailing the agency's ...