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Humira Biosimilar Price War Update: Should We Be Glad that CVS Health and Express Scripts Are Using Private Label Products to Pop the Gross-to-Net Bubble?

Drug Channels

The Humira biosimilar market just took another step forward—but remains far from its ideal state. Last week, Cigna’s Express Scripts announced that it that will follow CVS Health’s CVS Caremark business and remove Humira from its largest commercial formulary in favor of multiple biosimilars.

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Biosimilars are gaining ground. The IRA could push them further next year.

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

As commercial momentum builds, coverage incentives for the Medicare market are expected to favor biosimilars in 2025.

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Sixteen HP&M Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2025 in America

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

HP&M”) is proud to announce that 16 of the Firm’s attorneys have been selected to the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Hyman has been rightfully chosen as a 2025 “Lawyer of the Year.” Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. (“HP&M”) Founding Director Paul M. Additionally, Kalie E. Richardson, James E.

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You FDA’s new guidance on postapproval manufacturing changes for biosimilars focuses on current practice, new dosage forms

Agency IQ

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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Drug Channels News Roundup, June 2024: Cordavis Humira Update, OptumRx’s New Biosim Biz, Generic Drugs' Wild Ride, IRA Predictions, and Dr. G on Med School

Drug Channels

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Revised Final Guidance on Nitrosamines Offers New Recommendations for Assessment and Control

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Last week’s guidance is featured on FDA’s new nitrosamines webpage and recommends that manufacturers implement revisions to control measures by August 1, 2025, noting that manufacturers and sponsors of approved products were expected to complete evaluations for small molecule nitrosamines last year.

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To 513(g) or not to 513(g)? That is the question

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

For fiscal year 2025, which began on October 1 and runs through September 30, 2025, the standard fee is $7,301. If it does, the letter will also identify the device class, whether a premarket notification or premarket approval is required to market the device, and other pertinent information.

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