Feel The Quality: Biosimilars Dominate Standards Setting Debate In EU
Executive Summary
The quality issues that the European Medicines Agency considers when it evaluates biosimilar medicines became clearer during a recent event held in Strasbourg, France, where delegates also learned more about the role of European Pharmacopoeia monographs in ensuring the quality of biosimilars.
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