Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Starting in January, multiple biosimilars of AbbVie’s blockbuster drug Humira are set to flood the US pharmaceutical market. The arrival of Humira biosimilars is expected to provide cost-effective alternatives to the anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) biologic, but their eventual position on the market remains to be seen.

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Drug Channels

MAY 30, 2023

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Drug Channels

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

These include disruption to the now-booming biosimilar market, the prospects of physician/hospital vertical integration that will raise commercial healthcare costs and expand 340B, and the need for complex new processes to administer the IRA's lower pharmacy reimbursements.

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Drug Channels

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It’s the biosimilar boom! Scream as Blue Cross Blue Shield frightfully overpays hospitals Shocking! So grab your pillow case and stuff it with treats from the great Drug Channels pumpkin patch: Spooky! PBMs are conjuring a terrifying number of formulary exclusions for oncology drugs Eerie! Brrr.did you hear that? Believe it or not, U.S

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Drug Channels

DECEMBER 12, 2022

These include disruption to the now-booming biosimilar market, the prospects of physician/hospital vertical integration that will raise commercial healthcare costs and expand 340B, and the need for complex new processes to administer the IRA's lower pharmacy reimbursements.

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PhRMA

MARCH 17, 2025

Half of every dollar spent on medicines goes to entities that don’t make medicine—like pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and insurers who are aggressively consolidating their control over health care and hospitals, clinics and for-profit pharmacies in the 340B markup program.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

MAY 13, 2024

A cohort study investigates how the use of a murine chimeric monoclonal antibody biosimilar—as opposed to the original biological drug—affects healthcare expenditures.

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Drug Channels

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Curl up with your favorite pumpkin-spiced blog and savor these stories harvested from the Drug Channels patch: Fresh insights about hospitals’ specialty drug profits SSR Update: Drug prices keep dropping My $0.02 Autumn is here! You can also find me on LinkedIn , where I have more than 20,000 followers.

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STAT

DECEMBER 14, 2022

During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, supply chain breakdowns and export restrictions made it difficult, if not impossible, for hospitals to import crucial materials, from N95 masks to life-saving drugs. China, which then accounted for more than 85% of all U.S.

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Drug Channels

JULY 27, 2021

In this issue: The top 10 stingiest hospitals Medicare Part B's savings from biosimilars What happened to hepatitis C drug costs and rebates? Let’s cut through the summer haze with our refreshing breeze of articles and insights. Costco beats Medicare Part D Plus, math madness with Duke’s Fuqua business school.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

This is supported by the company’s portfolio of other approved medicines and revenues from its Sandoz biosimilars and generics division. Uptake of biosimilars in the US has been better than hoped, perhaps aided by hospitals focusing on cost because COVID-19 has curtailed income from surgery.

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Pharmaceutical Business Review

JUNE 16, 2023

Dubbed Act4Biosimilars Action Plan, the new roadmap has been designed to boost the adoption of global biosimilar products by at least 30% points in more than 30 countries by 2030. It features crucial challenges that bar patients from gaining access to biosimilar medicines.

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Pharmaceutical Business Review

MAY 25, 2023

Under the partnership, the biosimilars will be developed and supplied by Alvotech while Advanz Pharma will be responsible for registration and marketing in Europe. Alvotech and Advanz’s agreement includes proposed biosimilars to Entyvio (vedolizumab) and Simponi (golimumab).

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Pharma Leaders

JUNE 16, 2023

Generic and biosimilar medicines provider Sandoz has introduced a global action plan to provide patients with quick access to biologic medicines. Dubbed Act4Biosimilars Action Plan, the new roadmap has been designed to boost the adoption of global biosimilar products by at least 30% points in more than 30 countries by 2030.

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RX Note

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Introduction Consumers from private hospitals and clinics are provided with a huge range of brand choices , being it original or generic brand. However, with the proliferation of biosimilars and liposomal or pegylated forms, health care professionals are now encouraged to communicate using product name for certain circumstances (e.g.

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PharmaShots

APRIL 5, 2023

neovascular (wet) AMD Additionally, the availability of Byooviz could enable more patients to access this type of vision-saving therapy as it brings a sustainable and cost-effective anti-VEGF treatment to Canadian vision care Byooviz was approved in Canada for the treatment of multiple eye disorders.

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Big Molecule Watch

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

CT-P41, Celltrion’s biosimilar of Amgen’s PROLIA, is scheduled to launch in Korea in the first half of 2025. Under the agreement, Daewoong and Celltrion will jointly promote CT-P41 at Korean general hospitals and clinics. The post Daewoong and Celltrion to Market Denosumab Biosimilar in Korea appeared first on Big Molecule Watch.

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Drug Channels

MAY 27, 2020

Before you venture outside for your lockdown barbeque, check out these noteworthy items off the Drug Channels grill: Payers predict how COVID-19 will affect formularies Our analysis of the 2020 retail-to-mail shift AmerisourceBergen profiles biosimilars Plus, CVS pharmacy offers a clever way to measure appropriate social distancing.

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PharmaShots

MAY 24, 2023

Shots: Advanz Pharma gets an exclusive right from Alvotech to commercialize five proposed biosimilars in the EU. proposed biosimilars to Simponi, Entyvio & 3 additional early-stage undisclosed biosimilar candidates. Your go-to media platform for customized news ranging for multiple indications.

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PharmaShots

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Ximluci is expected to be available in the UK in 2023 The approval for Ximluci was granted through the EC decision reliance procedure, whereby the MHRA’s decision was based on the EC Ximluci was approved in the UK for wet AMD, DME, diabetic retinopathy, RVO, and visual impairment due to choroidal neovascularization in adults.

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Drug Channels

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As always, Dr. Fein will clearly distinguish his opinions and interpretations from the objective facts and data.

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Drug Channels

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Fein will share his latest thinking on a wide range of topics, including: Retail and specialty pharmacy trends Vertical integration and consolidation The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 The Medicare Part D Redesign Biosimilars Discount cards and cash-pay pharmacies The growing impact of hospitals and health systems The 340B Drug Pricing Program Federal (..)

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Drug Channels

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Recent posts have covered: outcomes-based contracts, copay accumulators, hospitals’ drug profits, biosimilar interchangeability, managed Medicaid, DSCSA, CVS Health’s networks, unintended consequences of congressional drug pricing legislation, Walmart and TRICARE, McKesson’s European retreat, and more.

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Drug Channels

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Recent posts have covered: outcomes-based contracts, copay accumulators, hospitals’ drug profits, biosimilar interchangeability, managed Medicaid, DSCSA, CVS Health’s networks, unintended consequences of congressional drug pricing legislation, Walmart and TRICARE, McKesson’s European retreat, and more.

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Drug Channels

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Recent posts have covered: outcomes-based contracts, copay accumulators, hospitals’ drug profits, biosimilar interchangeability, managed Medicaid, DSCSA, CVS Health’s networks, unintended consequences of congressional drug pricing legislation, Walmart and TRICARE, McKesson’s European retreat, and more.

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Drug Channels

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Recent posts have covered: outcomes-based contracts, copay accumulators, hospitals’ drug profits, biosimilar interchangeability, managed Medicaid, DSCSA, CVS Health’s networks, unintended consequences of congressional drug pricing legislation, Walmart and TRICARE, McKesson’s European retreat, and more.

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Drug Channels

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Recent posts have covered: outcomes-based contracts, copay accumulators, hospitals’ drug profits, biosimilar interchangeability, managed Medicaid, DSCSA, CVS Health’s networks, unintended consequences of congressional drug pricing legislation, Walmart and TRICARE, McKesson’s European retreat, and more.

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Drug Channels

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Drug Distribution Industry Expands as COVID-19 Disruption Fades and Biosimilars Boom (press release) We’re offering special discounted pricing if you order before October 21, 2022! contains new data on hospital acquisitions and consolidation activity. pharmaceutical distribution industry. Section 6.1.6.

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Drug Channels

JULY 30, 2024

GoodRx joins the Humira biosimilar price war with Boehringer Ingelheim Averon revealed to be a new buying group for biosimilars for CVS Health and Cardinal Health Why the IRA will be bad news for 340B hospitals Plus, the June 2024 update to my all-time favorite chart. Did the FTC’s compelling interim report prove its case?

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Drug Channels

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Click here to download a free report overview (including a summary of industry trends, the Table of Contents, and a List of Exhibits) New Drug Channels Institute Study: Biosimilars Are Delivering Higher Profits for Drug Distributors (press release) We’re offering special discounted pricing if you order before October 15, 2021! Section 4.4.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Between 5-10% of all hospital admissions are medicines-related and around two-thirds of these are preventable. Promoting automatic substitution of, for example, biosimilars on formularies and registers could accelerate conversion to use of biosimilars, releasing significant financial savings. At around £20.9

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Pharmaceutical Business Review

JULY 10, 2024

Amneal Pharmaceuticals Biosimilars and Branded Oncology vice president Sean McGowan said: “We continue to launch differentiated complex products that are clinically impactful.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Phase 3 trials are expected to start in Q1 2021, and will test the drug outside of the hospital setting. By joining forces with Atea, we hope to offer an additional treatment option for hospitalised and non-hospitalised COVID-19 patients, and to ease the burden on hospitals during a global pandemic.” It’s a disaster.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2022

On November 16, 2022, Medicines for Europe (MFE), the generics and biosimilars body, called for EU and national reforms to improve the security of medicine supplies, including tackling the impact of inflation on the security of essential medicine supplies with smart procurement guidelines for medicine.

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PharmaShots

MAY 9, 2023

were 9%/12%/18%/31% and 39% overall, respectively Ref: PRNewswire | Image: Amgen Related News:- AryoGen Pharmed Reports P-III Trial Results of Denosumab Biosimilar Demonstrates Noninferiority to Prolia for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis PharmaShots! Your go-to media platform for customized news ranging for multiple indications.

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Pharma Leaders

JUNE 15, 2023

Fresenius has invested nearly $1bn for the manufacture as well as distribution of Vasopressin to serve hospitals and health systems in the US. In addition to injectable medicines, Fresenius is engaged in developing, biosimilars, and technologies for transfusion, infusion, and clinical nutrition.

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Pharmaceutical Business Review

JUNE 15, 2023

Fresenius has invested nearly $1bn for the manufacture as well as distribution of Vasopressin to serve hospitals and health systems in the US. In addition to injectable medicines, Fresenius is engaged in developing, biosimilars, and technologies for transfusion, infusion, and clinical nutrition.

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