Shots: Generic medicines play a pivotal role in offering cost-effective alternatives to high-priced pharmaceuticals. They often serve as a critical lifeline in developing and underdeveloped nations, helping to address both chronic and infectious diseases. In 2024, the global generics market was valued at $445.62B, with projections to reach approximately $468.08B in 2025 and ~$728.64B by…
Shots:FDA has granted interchangeability designation to Hadlima, a biosimilar version of Humira (adalimumab) for prefilled syringe (40mg/0.4mL) & autoinjectors (40mg/0.4mL & 40mg/0.8mL) expanding on the prior designation for prefilled syringe (40mg/0.8mL) & single-dose vialDesignation was based on trial showing comparable PK, efficacy, safety, & immunogenicity in pts with mod. to sev. plaque PsO…
Shots:FDA has granted interchangeability designation to Yuflyma, a biosimilar version of Humira (adalimumab) for prefilled syringe (40mg) & autoinjectors (40 & 80mg) expanding on the prior designation for the 20mg & 80mg prefilled syringesDesignation was based on P-III interchangeability trial showing comparable PK, efficacy, safety, & immunogenicity in pts with mod. to sev.…
Shots:The US FDA has granted interchangeability designation to Yuflyma, a biosimilar version of Humira (adalimumab)Designation was backed by P-III interchangeability trial showing comparable PK, efficacy, safety, & immunogenicity in pts with mod. to sev. PsO receiving reference adalimumab (ADA) continuously or those who alternated between ADA & Yuflyma during Wk. 25-27; data was…
Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potency Biosimilars are expected to be a cost-effective alternative to the high-priced branded biologics, offering significant and much-needed cost savings to both payers and patients During the month of October, Boehringer launched adalimumab injection (biosimilar, Humira) for multiple…
Shots :Dr. Mourad talked about the positive P-III data showing results for BIIB800, a Tocilizumab biosimilar candidate presented at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2022)He also spoke about the results of the 48-week analysis of the PROPER trial evaluating adalimumab biosimilar, Imraldi, in patients with autoimmune diseasesThe interview highlights Biogen's…
Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potencyFresenius Kabi expanded its footprints with the acceptance of MAA and BLA of its MSB11455 (biosimilar, pegfilgrastim) in the EU and the US respectively, and also signed an agreement with Medec to commercialize Idacio (adalimumab, biosimilar) in…

