The Pharmacy Times® Biosimilars Resource Center is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on issues related to biosimilar drugs, a biological product that is highly similar to a reference biologic for which there are no clinically meaningful differences in terms of safety, purity, and efficacy.
May 6th 2024
Study participants’ overall satisfaction with a mandatory nationwide adalimumab transition in New Zealand varied but was generally low.
Interchangeability Designation Still Widely Debated, Prescribers Hesitant About Biosimilars
October 19th 2023The FDA is the only authority that can designate a biosimilar as interchangeable with its reference product, which requires that the product has similar clinical results for the same indication.
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Study: No Difference Found in Safety of Reference Biologic, Biosimilar
October 9th 2023In the first systematic review using statistical methods, investigators found switching from a reference biologic to a biosimilar was comparable in safety, but no conclusion on immunogenicity could be drawn.
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Who is Using FAIR Data in Life Sciences R&D Today?
September 7th 2023The importance of findability, accessibility, interoperability, and reusability has become even more significant to academics as government agencies increasingly require data openness and accessibility for funding eligibility.
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The Growth of Biosimilars Continues to Create Hope for Lower Drug Costs
August 28th 2023Perhaps the most significant development in the pharmaceutical industry in decades, crops of biosimilars are being approved and are ready for distribution. What lies next, in terms of legislation and the impact on pharmacists, remains to be seen.
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