FDA, Trying To Build Trust In Biosimilars, Turns To Generics Strategy
Executive Summary
GPhA and other opponents of a California prescriber notification bill say an FDA statement on the standards for interchangeability supports their view; statement’s language that efforts to undermine public confidence in biosimilars are “worrisome” mirrors remarks made by FDA Commissioner Hamburg at a GPhA meeting.
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