Fast Facts: Biosimilars /
Biologic medicines have revolutionized the treatment of many serious disorders. Biosimilars offer similar safety and efficacy at a fraction of the cost, though while they have led to significant savings, uptake varies globally due to concerns and regulatory inconsistencies, especially in middle-inco...
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Sprog: | Anglais |
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S. Karger
2024.
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| Online adgang: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
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Karger Fast Facts |
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| Edition sous un autre format: | • Fast Facts: Biosimilars, 9783318060805 |
| Summary: | Biologic medicines have revolutionized the treatment of many serious disorders. Biosimilars offer similar safety and efficacy at a fraction of the cost, though while they have led to significant savings, uptake varies globally due to concerns and regulatory inconsistencies, especially in middle-income countries where the need for affordable drugs is greatest. 'Fast Facts: Biosimilars: A Global Perspective' has taken a specifically global perspective, with expert contributors invited to represent a range of medical specialties, including endocrinology, hematology, oncology and immunology, and regions of the world. It addresses the following concerns, drawing on the most up-to-date information in this fast-moving area of medicine:<list list-type="bullet"><list-item><p>Is the quality of the biosimilar medicine equivalent to that of the original drug?</p></list-item><list-item><p>Is the biosimilar medicine safe?</p></list-item><list-item><p>Which indications can the biosimilar medicine be used for?</p></list-item><list-item><p>What are the realistic economic benefits?</p></list-item><list-item><p>How do I switch a patient from a biologic to an equivalent biosimilar medicine?</p></list-item> <list-item><p>How do I select biologics in a region with regulatory uncertainty over biosimilars?</p></list-item> <list-item><p>How do I explain biosimilars to patients?</p></list-item></list> |
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| Emne beskrivelse: | Karger Fast Facts |
| ISBN: | 9783318073836 |
| Adgang: | Accès libre pour tout établissements ou utilisateur ayant un compte sur la plateforme de l'éditeur |