The FDA recently designated Yuflyma as "interchangeable" with the popular biologic Humira for the treatment of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, two types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Health New England announced Monday that it will shift coverage of the biologic drug Humira to more affordable FDA-approved biosimilars starting next month for members of ...
Biologics are complex medications produced through biological processes or from living organisms such as proteins and genes. Biosimilars are what they sound like — similar to, but not the same as, an ...
Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter and ...
The US Food and Drug Administration will take steps to streamline the development of generic versions of complex biological drugs, the agency announced Wednesday. The changes are meant to accelerate ...
Lowering the prices of prescription drugs has been high on United States President Donald Trump’s agenda since he took office in January. He has taken a number of steps, including striking deals with ...
Humira (adalimumab) is a biologic medication used to treat several chronic inflammatory conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and plaque psoriasis. For years, it has been one of ...
Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms focusing on pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that competition for early-line use of Amgen/Pfizer's Enbrel and ...
Uncertainties remain about the real-world benefit of adalimumab biosimilars for psoriasis, limiting their widespread adoption. This analysis involving patients in the U.K. and Ireland provides ...