Articles


Interview

Published on 12 December 2014

Amgen’s move into the biosimilars market

Abstract: Biotech giant Amgen now has a biosimilars programme that includes nine different molecules. A representative from Amgen has spoken to GaBI about the company’s venture into biosimilars. Topics included...

Author(s): GaBI Journal Editor

biosimilar, naming, uptake

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2014.0304.048


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Pharma News

Published on 01 December 2014

Reducing the European healthcare budget with generics and biosimilars

The world market for medicinal products is expected to reach US$1 trillion in 2014. Global spending on medicines is expected to grow to nearly US$1.2 trillion by 2017 [1]. As...

Author(s): GaBI Journal Editor

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2014.0304.046


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Commentary

Published on 28 November 2014

Biosimilars versus ‘biobetters’—a regulator’s perspective

Abstract: The attractiveness of the biosimilar regulatory pathway is threatened by so-called biobetters. This paper provides definitions and an overview of recent developments. Submitted: 27 October 2014; Revised: 7 November...

Author(s): René Anour, DVM

biobetter, biosimilar, competition, interchangeability, regulatory pathways

DOI: 10.5639/gabij.2014.0304.039


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Published on 04 November 2014

2014/3 GaBI Journal Table of Contents

Contents Editor’s Letter Latest features in GaBI Journal, 2014, Issue 3 Editorial Regional regulatory processes for the approval of biosimilars; differences and similarities Original Research Barriers to market uptake of...

3.356 views

Published on 22 October 2014

2014/2 GaBI Journal Table of Contents

Contents Editor's Letter What to look forward to in GaBI Journal, 2014, Issue 2 Editorial Complex molecules – current developments Commentary Defining and characterizing nonbiological complex drugs (NBCDs) – Is...

3.179 views

Published on 22 October 2014

2014/1 GaBI Journal Table of Contents

Contents Editor's Letter Editor’s introduction to the initial issue of the third volume of GaBI Journal Editorial Drug shortages hit US oncologists hard Letters to the Editor Common or distinct...

3.388 views

Published on 22 October 2014

2013/4 GaBI Journal Table of Contents

Contents Editor's Letter GaBI Journal publishes four issues in 2013 Editorial Suggested evaluation of biological drugs role for WHO – Editor’s response Do low- to middle-income countries need a biosimilar...

2.987 views

Published on 22 October 2014

2013/3 GaBI Journal Table of Contents

Contents Editor's Letter Latest features in GaBI Journal, 2013, Issue 3 Editorial Italy’s final position paper on biosimilars and new price and reimbursement pathway Commentary Commentary on the recommendations of...

3.048 views

Published on 22 October 2014

2013/2 GaBI Journal Table of Contents

Contents Editor's Letter What to look forward to in GaBI Journal, 2013, Issue 2 Editorial National and regional activities by sickness funds in Austria to encourage the rational use of...

3.526 views

Published on 22 October 2014

2013/1 GaBI Journal Table of Contents

Contents Editor's Letter Editor’s introduction to the wide range of topics in the initial issue of the second volume of GaBI Journal Letters to the Editor The ethics of biosimilars...

3.399 views

Published on 22 October 2014

2012/3-4 GaBI Journal Table of Contents

Contents Editor's Letter Latest features in GaBI Journal, 2012, issue 3-4 Letters to the Editor A bioethicist’s view of the use of biosimilars A clinician’s view of the ethics of...

3.269 views