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Guidelines for Approval of DMT Biosimilars, Use In Europe Drafted

Biosimilar, or ā€œfollow-on,ā€ forms of disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) that have been approved in a highly regulated area can be considered as safe and effective as their reference medications, according to multiple sclerosis (MS) experts. A biosimilar is a medication that’s highly similar to an existing biological medication in…

Fighting in Court Over MS Generics

Biogen is a big pharmaceutical company that produces a half-dozen MS drugs. Among them are Tysabri, Avonex and Tecfidera. And Biogen is doing all it can to protect its turf, particularly when it comes to its best seller,Ā Tecfidera. Last month the company filed lawsuits against several…