Remove 2028 Remove Biosimilars Remove Disease
article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

State-Led Food Transparency: Texas and Louisiana Lead the Charge

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Major Elements of the Louisiana Law: Bans 15 additives in public school, or nonpublic schools receiving state funds, meals (food and beverage) starting in the 2027–2028 school year, including: Artificial sweeteners like aspartame and saccharin. Preservatives such as BHA and BHT. Synthetic dyes. Kennedy Jr.,