GENERICS AND BIOSIMILARS INITIATIVE JOURNAL
Official Journal of the Generics and Biosimilars Initiative
Volume 6 / Year 2017 / Issue 4
Special Report
USA and Europe differ in interchangeability of biosimilars
Author(s): GaBI Journal Editor
Page: 183-4Abstract: This paper highlights differences between USA and Europe when it comes to the interchangeability of biosimilars. The lack of harmonization between USA and Europe may introduce confusion for stakeholders and biosimilars makers and could be delaying access to life-saving treatments. Submitted: 5 December 2017; Revised: 7 December 2017; Accepted: 8 December 2017; Published online […]
Building stakeholder confidence in biosimilar medicines through evidence-based information sharing
Author(s): Assistant Professor Gianluca Trifirò, MD, PhD
Page: 181-2Abstract: The European Commission held a stakeholder event to discuss biosimilar medicinal products in May 2017. A session on building stakeholder confidence in biosimilar medicines provided an update of the latest available clinical experiences with biosimilar medicines, focusing on switching between biological medicines and interchangeability. Assistant Professor Gianluca Trifirò from the University of Messina, Italy, […]