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Sandoz Sees Revolution In US Biosimilars Market

After A Slow Start, Five Years On The US Is Delivering On Its Potential

 
• By Dave Wallace

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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The US has celebrated five years since the first biosimilar approval and launch • Source: Shutterstock

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.

Speaking exclusively to Generics Bulletin, the Sandoz US vice-president for marketing, market access and patient services shared her thoughts on the journey taken by the US biosimilars market over the...

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