Five years after the US Food and Drug Administration approved the country’s first biosimilar – Sandoz’ Zarxio (filgrastim-sndz) – the US biosimilars market is growing into its potential, according to Sheila Frame of Sandoz.
Sandoz Sees Revolution In US Biosimilars Market
After A Slow Start, Five Years On The US Is Delivering On Its Potential
Five years on from the first US biosimilar approval, the country’s biosimilars market is starting to fulfil its potential, in part driven by a recent oncology “revolution” according to Sandoz’ Sheila Frame.
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