Results for 'Substitution'
Charles L. Bennett , Sumimasa Nagai , Andrew C. Bennett , Shamia Hoque , Chadi Nabhan , Martin W. Schoen , William J. Hrushesky , Stefano Luminari , Paul Ray , Paul R. Yarnold , Bart Witherspoon , Josh Riente , Laura Bobolts , John Brusk , Rebecca Tombles
The First 2 Years of Biosimilar Epoetin for Cancer and Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia in the U.S.: A Review from the Southern Network on Adverse Reactions
Epoetin, Biosimilars, Interchangeable, Substitution, Guidelines
Biosimilars are biologic drug products similar to reference drugs in various attributes, including safety and efficacy. Biosimilar epoetin was approved by the FDA in 2018 after previous non-approval letters in 2015 and 2017 despite positive reviews by the FDA's Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee …
Mar 12th • 7 mins read
Carina Dolan, PharmD, BCOP
Opportunities and challenges in biosimilar uptake in oncology
Trastuzumab, Rituximab, biosimiliar agents, emerging agents, cetuximab, bevacizumab, clinical trials, biosimiliars
The U.S. has 10 approved biosimilars, including 3 for oncology, with many more in development, potentially increasing access to expensive biologics. Acceptance by healthcare providers and patients requires extensive education, resolving concerns about immunogenicity, and ensuring interchangeability.…
Jun 26th • 7 mins read