Articles

Published on 21 June 2017

2017/2 GaBI Journal Table of Contents

Contents Editor’s Letter What to look forward to in GaBI Journal, 2017, Issue 2 Editorial Trends and challenges in biosimilars pricing and reimbursement policies in Europe and beyond Commentary Strategies...

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Editor's Letter

Published on 12 June 2017

What to look forward to in GaBI Journal, 2017, Issue 2

The use both generics and biosimilars offers the potential to increase availability of medicines through decreases in cost that should occur when an expensive product (drug) loses patent protection and...

Author(s): Professor Philip D Walson, MD

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2017.0602.011

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Meeting Report

Published on 12 June 2017

Value-added medicines: how repurposed medicines bring value to patients and pharmacists

Author byline as per print journal: Christoph Stoller; Professor Stephan Krähenbühl, MD, PhD; Emilia Minodora Voiculescu, PharmD Abstract: The Value Added Medicines Group of Medicines for Europe met at the 2017 European...

Author(s): Christoph Stoller, Emilia Minodora Voiculescu, PharmD, Professor Stephan Krähenbühl, MD, PhD

innovation, pharmacy regulation, value-added medicines

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2017.0603.027

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Meeting Report

Published on 12 June 2017

Pharmacovigilance, traceability and building trust in biosimilar medicines

Author byline as per print journal: Professor Teun van Gelder, MD, PhD; Benedicte Lunddahl, DVM; Professor Barbara OM Claus, PharmD, PhD Abstract: The Medicines for Europe’s Biosimilar Medicines Group met at the...

Author(s): Barbara OM Claus, PharmD, PhD, Benedicte Lunddahl, DVM, Professor Teun van Gelder, MD, PhD

biological, biosimilar, European Union, pharmacovigilance, regulatory, traceability

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2017.0603.026

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Review Article

Published on 12 June 2017

Biosimilars in Italy: what do real-world data reveal?

Author byline as per print journal: Assistant Professor Gianluca Trifirò, MD, PhD; Ylenia Ingrasciotta, MSc; Ilaria Marcianò, MSc; Armando A Genazzani, DPhil, MD Abstract: This paper aims to provide an overview...

Author(s): Armando A Genazzani, DPhil, MD, Assistant Professor Gianluca Trifirò, MD, PhD, Ilaria Marcianò, MSc, Ylenia Ingrasciotta, MSc

biosimilars, comparative effectiveness, healthcare administrative databases, real world data, switching

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2017.0603.023

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Editorial

Published on 12 June 2017

Trends and challenges in biosimilars pricing and reimbursement policies in Europe and beyond

Abstract: Biosimilars policies are more controversial than those for generics. However, it is only a question of time before progress in biosimilars matches that of generics worldwide. Submitted: 21 April...

Author(s): Alessandro Curto, MSSc

biosimilars, Europe, pricing, reimbursement

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2017.0602.012

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Special Report

Published on 08 May 2017

Interchangeability of biosimilars in the US and around the world

Abstract: In this paper, differences across the world are highlighted when it comes to the interchangeability of biosimilars. The lack of harmonization makes it difficult for biosimilars makers and could...

Author(s): GaBI Journal Editor

biosimilar, interchangeability

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2017.0602.017

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Commentary

Published on 26 April 2017

Strategies for pricing of pharmaceuticals and generics in developing countries

Abstract: Dr Brian Godman and Professor Mohamed Azmi Hassali review Rida et al. regarding pricing strategies for pharmaceuticals in developing countries. Submitted: 15 March 2017; Revised: 22 March 2017; Accepted:...

Author(s): Brian Godman, BSc, PhD, Professor Mohamed Azmi Hassali, PhD

developing countries, generics, pharmaceutical pricing policy

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2017.0602.013

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Published on 24 April 2017

2017/1 GaBI Journal Table of Contents

Contents Editor’s Letter Editor’s introduction to the initial issue of the sixth volume of GaBI Journal Letters to the Editor Pricing strategies for pharmaceuticals in developing countries: what options do...

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Abstracted Scientific Content

Published on 21 April 2017

Generic prices estimated for four novel cancer drugs

Submitted: 13 March 2017; Revised: 15 March 2017; Accepted: 16 March 2017; Published online first: 29 March 2017 Generic drug manufacturing of four major cancer drugs could massively reduce their...

Author(s): GaBI Journal Editor

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2017.0602.018

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Meeting Report

Published on 31 March 2017

Roundtable on registries: practical considerations for registries – making them work, London, UK, 26 January 2017

Author byline as per print journal: Stuart Bloom, DM, FRCP; Keith Bodger, MBChB(Honours), MD, FRCP; Fraser Cummings, BMSc(Hons), MBChB, MRCP(UK), DPhil, FRCP; Professor Sarah Garner, BPharm, PhD; Professor Kimme Hyrich, MD, PhD, FRCPC; Clare...

Author(s): Clare Jacklin, Fraser Cummings, BMSc(Hons), MBChB, MRCP(UK), DPhil, FRCP, Keith Bodger, MBChB(Honours), MD, FRCP, Professor John G Williams, CBE, FRCP, Professor Kimme Hyrich, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Professor Sarah Garner, BPharm, PhD, Stuart Bloom, DM, FRCP

biologicals, biosimilars, monoclonal antibodies, pharmacovigilance, registries, regulation

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2017.0603.025

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