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What’s Next? Five Things To Look Out For In January

Humira’s US LOE Finally Arrives And Key Appointments Shape Industry

 
• By Dean Rudge

The biggest loss of exclusivity in pharmaceutical history is set to steal headlines in the first month of 2023, as Teva begins a new year with a new CEO.

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The biggest developments to come in January 2023 • Source: Citeline

January sees the small matter of the largest loss of exclusivity in pharmaceutical history. AbbVie’s Humira (adalimumab), which has generated more than $200bn in revenues worldwide since its launch in 2003, will finally see biosimilar competition in the US, with the expected arrival of Amgen’s Amjevita (adalimumab-atto) on 31 January.

Biosimilar competition is more than overdue for healthcare systems in the US. AbbVie’s patent thicket has provided seven extra years...

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