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The Competitive Edge of Biosimilars

DrugBank

Biosimilars  Biosimilars, while highly similar to their reference biopharmaceuticals, offer distinct advantages that position them as preferred therapeutic options in many cases. This is because biosimilars are not new drugs but highly similar versions of already approved therapies with established safety and efficacy profiles.

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Investment Trends in Pharmaceutical Research

DrugBank

Humira , AbbVie's monoclonal antibody for autoimmune diseases, generated over $20 billion in annual revenue at its peak before losing patent exclusivity in 2023.  Shorter exclusivity periods, driven by patent challenges and the introduction of generic or biosimilar competitors, significantly contribute to declining ROI.

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Proposed LDT Rule Raises Many Questions but Provides Few Answers

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

The amended regulation would read as follows (revisions underlined): In vitro diagnostic products are those reagents, instruments, and systems intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, including a determination of the state of health, in order to cure, mitigate, treat, or prevent disease or its sequelae.