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Biosimilars vs. Interchangeable Biological Products: FDA Fact Check

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They include proteins, monoclonal antibodies and vaccines that are considered to be “ highly similar ” to biological products that have already been approved by the FDA. To date, the FDA has approved 29 biosimilars, 19 of which are currently being marketed. What is a Biosimilar?

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The Important Role that Biopharmaceutics Plays in Accelerating Early-Phase Drug Development

Pharmaceutical Technology

The sooner challenging and unfixable compounds are identified and killed in development, the less R&D expenditure will be incurred, allowing you to focus on compounds that have the legs to make to it market. However, if drug Y has a high F abs (90%) but low F (e.g. Please check your email to download the Whitepaper.