US Has Opportunity To Lead On Ophthalmic Biosimilars

Cardinal Health’s Sonia Oskouei Expands On Findings Of 2022 Biosimilars Report And Acknowledges That Misinformation ‘Continues To Be A Challenge’

With key milestones on the horizon for US biosimilars in 2022 and 2023, Cardinal Health’s vice president of biosimilars, Sonia Oskouei, explains how the industry can best position itself to take advantage of these upcoming opportunities – including potentially a global leadership role in ophthalmology. Oskouei discusses the importance of real-world evidence and education in ensuring confidence in biosimilars, as well as the ongoing struggle against misinformation and the need for clarity over concepts such as interchangeability and unbranded biologics.

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After a gradual ramp-up in the US biosimilars market since the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act first created the framework for US biosimilars in 2009, recent years have seen progress accelerate, with several major leaps forward.

Following a boost from a trio of oncology biosimilars – bevacizumab, trastuzumab and rituximab – that were launched by multiple...

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