Skylar Jeremias

Skylar Jeremias is the Managing Editor for The Center for Biosimilars and The American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC).


How Streamlining Development Can Save the US Biosimilar Industry

August 20, 2023

On this episode of Not So Different, Julie Reed, executive director of the Biosimilars Forum, expanded on ways to make biosimilar development faster and cheaper without compromising on safety and efficacy and how these practices can ensure a sustainable market for the future.

Spanish Psoriasis Working Group Revises Guidelines for Biosimilars in Psoriasis

August 10, 2023

The Spanish Psoriasis Working Group updated its position on the use of biosimilar medicines in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis, including its views on biosimilars as first-line treatment and nonmedical switching.

Sintilimab Plus Bevacizumab Biosimilar vs Avastin Is Cost-Effective in HCC

August 08, 2023

A Chinese study proved that combination therapy with sintilimab and a bevacizumab biosimilar was cost-effective enough in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to warrant use of the biosimilar over the reference product (Avastin) without compromising safety or efficacy.

Despite Global Increase in Amjevita Sales, US Sales Dropped 63%

August 05, 2023

Despite global sales for Amjevita (adalimumab-atto) growing by 29% year-over-year and the agent being the first adalimumab biosimilar on the US market, sales in the United States dropped 63% from the first quarter to the second quarter of 2023.

Eye on Pharma: Interchangeability Study Results; Express Scripts to Cover Cyltezo; TDM for Idacio

August 03, 2023

Samsung Bioepis and Organon released results from an interchangeability study of its adalimumab biosimilar; Express Scripts announced that it will add Cyltezo as well as 2 other adalimumab biosimilars to its formulary list; Anser Therapeutics will offer therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) for Idacio.

Biosimilars Immunology Roundup: July 2023

August 01, 2023

Between the launch of 7 adalimumab biosimilars, the release of several market trend reports, and clinical trial results on often ignored disease states, July was a very big month for immunology biosimilars.

Abstracts Highlight Growing Comfortability With Trastuzumab Biosimilars in Breast Cancer

July 31, 2023

Abstracts presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO 2023) emphasized the safety and efficacy of a trastuzumab biosimilar in treating HER2-positive breast cancer and growing utilization of trastuzumab biosimilars over time.