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Alberta Expands Biosimilar Switching With Adalimumab

Canadian Province Adds Humira, Following British Columbia And New Brunswick

 
• By Dave Wallace

Alberta has become the latest Canadian province to expand its biosimilar switching program to cover adalimumab biosimilars to Humira.

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Alberta has expanded its biosimilar switching program with Humira • Source: Alamy

Alberta has become the latest Canadian province to add Humira (adalimumab) to the list of products covered by its biosimilar switching program, following similar recent moves by British Columbia and New Brunswick.

Having introduced its biosimilar switching program back in 2019 – just months after fellow province British Columbia (Also see "

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