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FDA Approves Wezlana for Multiple Inflammatory Diseases

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Approval of the biosimilar allows for interchangeable use with Stelara in both adult and pediatric patients

First Biosimilar Approved to Treat Multiple Sclerosis

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Tyruko, biosimilar to Tysabri (natalizumab) injection, approved for treatment of clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease

More Biosimilars Marketed in Germany, Switzerland Than U.S.

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Monthly treatment costs of biosimilars were higher in the United States than corresponding costs in Germany, Switzerland

Biosimilars Could Cut Spending for Biologic Therapy in the U.S.

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Increased market growth of biosimilars that are similar to brand-name biologic agents has the potential to reduce spending on prescription drugs

The first biosimilar drug to Neulasta has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Fulphila (pegfilgrastim) is approved for patients with non-myeloid cancer who are receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy and have symptoms of febrile neutropenia.

FDA OKs 1st Biosimilar to Prevent Chemo-Related Infections

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Fulphila, biosimilar to Neulasta, helps reduce risk of infection during cancer treatment