US Adalimumab Outlook Brightens At Mid-Point Of 2024

PBMs Face Increasing Pressure Over Suppressing Uptake For Humira Biosimilars

The latest figures on uptake of rivals to AbbVie's Humira in the US show adalimumab biosimilars beginning to capture significant market share from the originator after an initially slow start in 2023.

Chart showing trending up in 2024
Uptake is beginning to ramp up for US adalimumab biosimilars in 2024 • Source: Shutterstock

Ever since biosimilar competition to AbbVie Inc.'s Humira (adalimumab) began to hit the US market in early 2023, all eyes have been on the uptake of off-patent rivals, given that the product represented the largest loss-of-exclusivity opportunity in history – valued at roughly $17bn in terms of brand sales.

Despite the excitement around the launches – which saw Amgen compete with the first US biosimilar in January 2023, followed...

More from Market Intelligence

More from In Vivo

Deals In Depth: June 2025

 
• By 

Five $1bn+ alliances were penned in June, and four exceeded $2bn.

Global Pharma Interest In Korea Undeterred Despite Political Roller Coaster

 
• By 

Despite recent political turmoil, outside investor and corporate interest in South Korean biopharma innovation appears robust or even increasing.

Podcast: Oxolife’s Agnés Arbat, Winner Of The European Prize For Women Innovators

 
• By 

Agnès Arbat, CEO of Oxolife and winner of the EU Women Innovators Prize, joins In Vivo to discuss OXO-001, a novel non-hormonal treatment aimed at improving embryo implantation in IVF. She shares insights from her biotech journey and the future of fertility innovation.