GENERICS AND BIOSIMILARS INITIATIVE JOURNAL
Official Journal of the Generics and Biosimilars Initiative
Volume 3 / Year 2014 / Issue 4
Pharma News
Reducing the European healthcare budget with generics and biosimilars
Author(s): GaBI Journal Editor
Page: 200-1The 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 governments around the world try to rein in healthcare expenses, generics and biosimilars can play a major role in reducing this budgetary burden. Intellectual property […]
International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations toolkit for biological and biosimilar medicines
Author(s): GaBI Journal Editor
Page: 199-200The International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations (IAPO) is an alliance of over 200 patient groups that represents the interests of patients worldwide. In November 2013, IAPO published its Information and Advocacy Toolkit on Biological and Biosimilar Medicines for Patients’ Organizations [1]. The Toolkit was developed to provide up-to-date, evidence-based information on the science, technology, and […]