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Cost of disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis continues to rise in US

Pharmaceutical Technology

DMTs for MS have a high price tag, particularly in the US. A similar trend of price increases was also seen for MS generics and biosimilars. However, they cannot provide a cure and have a very limited impact on halting disease progression.

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FDA begins review of Samsung Bioepis/Biogen’s Lucentis biosimilar

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Novartis/Genentech’s eye drug Lucentis could be the next big blockbuster to face competition from cheaper biosimilars after its US patent expired this year – and Samsung Bioepis and Biogen are closing in after the FDA accepted a filing for their cut-price rival.

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New to ELRIG Drug Discovery 2022: Tech Theatre supported by DDW

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She also works on her own research following her PhD in the digitisation of scientific research, smart labs and the lab of the future, and semantic tagging of scientific data, which she has continued as part of the Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure (PSDI) Project.

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A history of Pfizer

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In 2015 the company also paid $17 billion to acquire Hospira , a firm specialising in injectable drugs and biosimilars, at a time when copycat biologics were starting to make real waves in the market. For all the latest Pfizer news follow pharmaphorum’s Pfizer tag. The post A history of Pfizer appeared first on.

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Drug Pricing Reform: Never Out of the Headlines

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This new tactic illustrates the lengths to which payers are going to increase the use of biosimilars, and it previews what we can expect when Humira faces biosimilar competition in 2023. The fourth recent event was an Executive Order signed earlier this month by President Biden on “ Promoting Competition in the American Economy.”

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A history of Johnson & Johnson

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But like many of its big pharma peers, it faces increased pressure on some of its biggest brands, as expiring patents pave the way for generic competition while biosimilars undercut sales of biologics. For all the latest pharma news on Johnson & Johnson, follow pharmaphorum’s J&J and Janssen tags.

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Pharma By The Numbers: A Retrospective Look at the Industry and 20 Years of Xtalks History

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In addition, nearly half of all new drugs launched between 2020 and 2021 came with a price tag of $150,000 per year, or more. Increased competition from generics and biosimilars has also prompted widespread change within the industry.