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3 December 2015AmericasGerard Norton and Michael Montgomery

To dance or not to dance: biosimilar strategies post Amgen v Sandoz

The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) is a landmark piece of legislation signed into law by the Obama administration in 2009. The BPCIA provides for a regulatory approval pathway for biosimilar products, which are like generic pharmaceuticals in that they are based on already approved ‘name brand’ biologics.

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