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Cost effectiveness of using trastuzumab biosimilars compared to trastuzumab original drugs to treat breast cancer in a hospital setting

Breast, 2023
Introduction: Subcutaneous (SC) drug administration, such as the Herceptin® in an oncology day hospital reduces the administration time of trastuzumab.
Eric C. Barat, Marianne L.E. Arrii, Annaelle Soubieux-Bourbon, Mikaël Daouphars, Rémi Varin, Patrick R. Tilleul   +5 more
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DISCONTINUATION RATES FOLLOWING A SWITCH FROM A REFERENCE TO A BIOSIMILAR BIOLOGIC IN PATIENTS WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS [PDF]

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2020
BACKGROUND: Biologics have revolutionized the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, these drugs had a significant influence on treatment-related costs, which resulted in the development of biosimilars.
Natália Sousa Freitas QUEIROZ, Rogerio SAAD-HOSSNE, Renata de Sá Brito FRÓES, Francisco Guilherme Cancela e PENNA, Stefania Burjack GABRIEL, Adalberta Lima MARTINS, Fabio Vieira TEIXEIRA   +6 more
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Biosimilars; a unique opportunity for Iran national health sector and national pharmaceutical industry [PDF]

DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2012
In 1980s, medicines produced through recombinant DNA technology created a novel opportunity for management of several debilitating and life threatening diseases. However, these medicines are very expensive and therefore not affordable for many patients especially those living in low resourced countries.
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Early‐stage health technology assessment of a curative gene therapy for multiple sclerosis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with significant early morbidity, reduced life expectancy and substantial healthcare and societal costs. The primary objective of this study is to assess the early cost‐effectiveness potential of a novel gene therapy, IMMUTOL, for MS compared with current high‐efficacy treatment sequences.
Attila Imre, Balázs Nagy, Rok Hren
wiley   +1 more source

Through the lens of marketing authorization holders: experience in use of real‐world data and real‐world evidence in drug development and regulatory submissions in EU

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to assess the general and product‐specific experiences of MAHs use of RWD/RWE in medicines development and in their regulatory submissions, and to explore organizational aspects of MAHs related to RWD/RWE. Methods An electronic survey was conducted, and information collected directly from MAHs.
Sini M. Eskola, Aleksandar Gigov, Hubertus G. M. Leufkens, Andrew Bate, Marie Louise De Bruin, Helga Gardarsdottir   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

4CPS-008 Impact of pharmaceutical interview in patient acceptance of insulin glargine’s biosimilar 100UI/ml [PDF]

Section 4: Clinical Pharmacy Services, 2019
Background The insulin glargine’s biosimilar (IB) has been marketed since 2016, and is far less costly for the healthcare system, but their prescription is not yet predominant. To prescribe a biosimilar, the patient must be informed on what constitutes a biosimilar and must provide his agreement.
M Malassigné, M Megne-Wabo, V Rigalleau, K Mohammedi, F Xuereb, D Breilh   +5 more
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Do drugs approved via expedited approval pathways have therapeutic advantages? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Regulators use expedited approval pathways to speed market approval and patient access to promising new drugs. However, there is uncertainty about whether these pathways are successful in approving drugs with significant therapeutic advantages. This systematic review aims to examine the safety, effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of drugs approved via
Ashleigh Hooimeyer, Eliza J. McEwin, Zhicheng Wang, Joel Lexchin, Barbara Mintzes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring individualized crovalimab dosing in PNH through in silico modelling: Potential for improved convenience and cost efficiency

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare, acquired haematopoietic stem cell disorder. Crovalimab, a complement C5‐inhibitor, is approved for PNH and can be self‐administered subcutaneously every 4 weeks, offering a more convenient route than intravenous C5‐inhibitors.
Mendy ter Avest, Simon E. Koele, Nicole C. A. J. van de Kar, Saskia M. C. Langemeijer, Rob ter Heine   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Stakeholder Perceptions and Experience of Biosimilar Insulin Switching: A Scoping Review

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Background The option to switch patients to more cost‐effective biosimilar insulins has been available since 2014, and the market share for these medicines has been slowly increasing since then. This scoping review aimed to identify the current knowledge
Ben Hindley, Sally Wright, Cheong Ooi, Ricardo Da Costa, Louise Cope   +4 more
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Treatment Patterns, Effectiveness, and Safety of Originator Insulin Glargine versus Insulin Glargine-yfgn within the Veterans Health Administration

Pharmacoepidemiology
We described insulin glargine (originator) and insulin glargine-yfgn (biosimilar) treatment patterns, assessed effectiveness and safety outcomes, and identified reasons for switching back to the originator product from the biosimilar.
Samantha Walczuk, Francesca E. Cunningham, Xinhua Zhao, Diane Dong, Peter A. Glassman, Donald R. Miller, Deborah Khachikian, Anthony Au, Cedric Salone, Kelly Bryan, Qoua Her, Sherrie L. Aspinall   +11 more
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