FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

AUGUST 29, 2024

Shumsky — As readers of this blog know ( see, e.g. , here ), the Affordable Generics (and Biosimilars) Act has been floating around in Congress for the better part of two decades. The latest iteration of the Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act making its way through Congress is Senator Amy Klobuchar’s (D-MN) S.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This of course, make sense—after decades of experience implementing the Hatch-Waxman, Congress and FDA had learned a few new tricks by 2009/2010. Specifically, Boehringer asked FDA to interpret “strength” for biosimilars to mean “total drug content” to the exclusion of “concentration.” mg) and the concentration (e.g.,

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

As to biosimilars, FDORA amends the statutory language regarding criteria for the demonstration of biosimilarity for a 351(k) biologic. For more on FDORA’s other provisions, see HPM’s complete summary here ). 42 U.S.C. § 262(k)(2)(A)(i)(I). 42 U.S.C. § 262(k)(2)(A)(i)(I). FDORA § 3209(b).

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Agency IQ

JULY 26, 2024

FDA’s new guidance on postapproval manufacturing changes for biosimilars focuses on current practice, new dosage forms Meeting a biosimilar user fee commitment, the FDA is expanding on its recommendations for biosimilar and interchangeable product applicants asking the FDA for post-approval manufacturing changes.

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Agency IQ

JUNE 2, 2023

In 2009, the agency held a workshop to discuss the gaps in existing frameworks and present some new options for discussion, including four “prototypes” of potential PMIs. However, only licensed blood establishments would be required to submit PMI to FDA for approval.”

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Agency IQ

JULY 28, 2023

September 2023 Final Rule Stage Biologics License Applications and Master Files The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009 (BPCI Act) deemed any biological product approved in a new drug application (NDA) to be a biologics license application (BLA) on March 23, 2020.

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