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Biosimilars Gastroenterology Roundup: March 2025

April 01, 2025

As the biosimilar industry celebrates a decade of growth, the market continues to evolve with expanded treatment options, cost savings, and a flurry of new competitors—yet regulatory challenges, market dynamics, and patient accessibility remain key hurdles to unlocking its full potential.

Smart Tendering Policies Unlock Greater Biosimilar Savings

March 20, 2025

Tendering emerged as the most effective strategy for reducing costs and increasing biosimilar uptake in the retail setting, while price-linked discounts and prescribing quotas have shown mixed or uncertain results.

Real-World Data Confirm Safety of Switching Between Ranibizumab Biosimilars

March 19, 2025

Patients with diabetic macular edema previously treated with a ranibizumab biosimilar in India experience comparable safety and efficacy after being switched to another ranibizumab biosimilar, demonstrating real-world safety of biosimilar-to-biosimilar switching.

Promising Results for Ustekinumab, Adalimumab Biosimilars Presented at AAD

March 18, 2025

Biocon’s ustekinumab biosimilar matched reference ustekinumab in efficacy and safety, while an adalimumab biosimilar proved interchangeable with reference adalimumab, according to posters at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) annual meeting.

Review Calls for Path to Global Harmonization of Biosimilar Development Regulations

March 17, 2025

Global biosimilar regulatory harmonization will be needed to reduce development costs and improve patient access, despite challenges posed by differing national requirements and regulatory frameworks, according to review authors.

Retina Specialists’ Evolving View on Biosimilars in AMD Treatment

March 16, 2025

The introduction of biosimilars in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is raising concerns among physicians about cost-driven mandates and the autonomy to choose the best therapies for their patients, according to Paul Hahn, MD, PhD, FASRS, a retina specialist at NJ Retina.