New Publication on Recent Developments of Biosimilar Products

The article "Biosimilar Development: The Race to Market Continues" written by Fiona M Greer of SGS gives a quite detailed update on development and market opportunities of biosimilar products. This article introduces the concept of biosimilars, their importance in the global marketplace together with some historical background, and an update on the current regulatory situation in US and Europe.. It also addresses the issues involved in demonstrating physicochemical similarity of the biosimilar molecule to the originator – one of the first hurdles to be negotiated prior to biological and clinical testing.. As of March 2013 the article is available on theSGS Website.