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September 2023 Newsletter

Safe Biologics

6 “The Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act”, which would prevent the HHS Secretary from requiring switching studies in order for a biosimilar to be deemed “interchangeable” Under U.S. state law, only biosimilars which are interchangeable may be substituted by a pharmacist without contacting the prescriber.

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October 2023 Newsletter

Safe Biologics

prescribers have high confidence in the safety and efficacy of biosimilars, a majority (58%) oppose third-party switching of a patient’s biologic medicine for non-medical (e.g. state law, only biosimilars which are interchangeable may be substituted by a pharmacist without contacting the prescriber. and worldwide.”

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November 2023 Newsletter

Safe Biologics

ASBM and GaBI Webinar Examines Policy Challenges to Interchangeable Biosimilars On November 30, ASBM and the Generics and Biosimilars Initiative (GaBI) hosted I nterchangeable Designation for Biosimilars- Ensuring Continuity of Patient Care: Upholding Interchangeability Status for Biosimilars.

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Construction starts on $400m biosimilars production centre in Slovenia

European Pharmaceutical Review

The first stage of construction has officially begun on Lek Pharmaceuticals’ new biologics and biosimilars production centre in Lendava, north eastern Slovenia. Sandoz announced plans for the facility in March 2023. The new biosimilars production centre will also include facilities for manufacturing and storage.

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Pharmapack Europe Awards 2023 winners announced

European Pharmaceutical Review

The winners of Pharmapack Europe’s 2023 awards have been announced, presented across a range of innovative recyclable packaging, drug delivery solutions, and reusable connected devices. The winner in the Eco-Design category was a high grade, 100 percent PET blister packaging.

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Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of May 2023

PharmaShots

Our team at PharmaShots has summarized 16 key events of the biosimilar space of May 2023 1. based on change from baseline on a standardized DAS28-CRP which evaluates the severity of RA using clinical and laboratory data Additionally, the company initiates PK study for AVT05 in Jan 2023. 84% vs 64%) & 2yr. (60%

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First multiple sclerosis biosimilar approved in Europe

European Pharmaceutical Review

The European Commission (EC) has granted Sandoz the first marketing authorisation of biosimilar Tyruko ®* (natalizumab). Sandoz entered into a global commercialization agreement for biosimilar natalizumab with Polpharma Biologics in 2019. Sandoz has the rights to commercialise and distribute it in all markets under the deal.