PharmaScout

Tag: biosimilars

Addressing Patient Concerns About Biosimilars: Reducing Hesitation

Addressing Patient Concerns About Biosimilars: Reducing Hesitation

Explore why patients hesitate to switch to biosimilars despite proven safety and cost savings. Learn how education and transparency can bridge the knowledge gap and build trust in these innovative treatments.

Read More
FDA Listing for Biosimilars: How They Are Rated and Approved

FDA Listing for Biosimilars: How They Are Rated and Approved

Explore how the FDA evaluates and lists biosimilars. Learn about the BPCIA pathway, the 'totality of evidence' approach, interchangeability standards, and where to find approval data in the Purple Book.

Read More
Biologic Patent Protection: When Biosimilars Can Enter the U.S. Market

Biologic Patent Protection: When Biosimilars Can Enter the U.S. Market

Biologic drugs in the U.S. enjoy 12 years of market exclusivity before biosimilars can enter. This delay, enforced by law and patent strategies, keeps prices high and limits patient access. Here's how the system works-and why it's changing.

Read More
Pharmacist Role with Biosimilars: Counseling and Substitution

Pharmacist Role with Biosimilars: Counseling and Substitution

Pharmacists play a critical role in biosimilar adoption by counseling patients, ensuring proper substitution, and navigating complex regulations. Learn how they drive cost savings and improve adherence in biologic therapy.

Read More