Biosimilars are being used more and more frequently in medicine. But what exactly are they?
We explain and illustrate all of this in this overview. You will also learn what biosimilars mean for the healthcare system – and how we all benefit from them.
When a biopharmaceutical product’s patent expires, biosimilars often come onto the market. They are therefore playing an increasingly important role in our healthcare system.
In recent years, more and more biosimilars have become available — and have been helping to actively combat diseases such as cancer, rheumatism and Crohn’s disease.
Unlike generic drugs, biopharmaceutical drugs with the same active ingredient cannot be substituted for one another. But will this remain the case?
