Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ge Bai is professor of accounting & health policy at Johns Hopkins. Biologic drugs, made from living organisms and usually taken ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is launching an effort to streamline the approval process for cheaper alternative “biosimilar” versions of biologic drugs as a way to curb health costs. The ...

After raising nearly $90 million in its recent public offering, Vancouver-based Absci is advancing toward clinical trials for what would be its first biologic drug candidate. Absci uses its database ...

While humanized animal models are relatively new to drug development compared to their non-humanized counterparts, they are critical tools in the landscape of biologic drug development. Their success ...

The Trump administration’s latest effort to lower drug costs is expanding to biosimilars, medications that are highly similar to biologic drugs made with or isolated from living organisms such as ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will take steps to streamline the process to develop generic versions of complex biological drugs, the agency announced Wednesday. The changes are meant to ...

The FDA has proposed new policies to speed up the development and lower the cost of biosimilar agents for cancer and other serious illnesses. These policies include “major updates to simplify ...

The Food and Drug Administration said it will take steps to speed up the process of developing generic versions of complex biological drugs, in a bid to increase cheaper competition for expensive ...

TORONTO and HAIFA, Israel, Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NurExone Biologic Inc. (NRX:CA) (FSE: J90) (NRX.V), known as "NurExone," is pleased to announce the initiation of the Orphan Drug ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled a new plan on Wednesday that he said will drastically reduce drug prices in the U.S. He said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is ...

Weight-loss injections may slow down the biological aging process, researchers have said. Studies found that semaglutide reduced inflammation regardless of whether users lost weight, The Times of ...