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European Progress On Biosimilars Is Just The Beginning

But A Comprehensive European Biosimilars Strategy Is Needed To Realize Potential

 
• By Dave Wallace

Speaking at Medicines for Europe’s 20th annual biosimilar medicines conference, Isabell Remus, chair of Medicines for Europe’s biosimilar medicines sector group, looks to the future for European biosimilars over the next decade and outlines the potential that can be realized – but only if a comprehensive strategy for biosimilars is put in place.

Isabell Remus speaking at Medicines for Europe's 20th annual biosimilar medicines conference
Isabell Remus addresses Medicines for Europe’s 20th annual biosimilar medicines conference • Source: Medicines for Europe

Europe can build on the last 20 years of progress to realize even greater potential for biosimilars in the next decade – but only if a comprehensive strategy for biosimilars is put in place. That was the message delivered by industry association Medicines for Europe at its 20th annual biosimilar medicines conference in Amsterdam.

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