It’s becoming more common to treat Crohn’s disease with 2 biologic medications, or a biologic and a small molecule drug. Find ...

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 ...

Pregnant women who take biologic medication for rheumatoid arthritis are not running the risk of their infant developing serious/opportunistic infections, according to research presented at the 2017 ...

Changing the FDA biosimilar interchangeability standards is a necessary but likely insufficient step to improve biosimilar competition in the US. In 2009, Congress created a regulatory pathway for ...

The FDA recently designated Yuflyma as "interchangeable" with the popular biologic Humira for the treatment of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, two types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ...

Biologic drugs have improved how doctors treat serious illnesses. Instead of being made from chemicals, biologics are made from organic materials and grown in living cells. Biologic drugs are used ...

For patients with plaque psoriasis who initiated treatment with a first-line biologic, the average treatment cost more than doubled from 2007 to 2021 as more patients started newer IL-17 and IL-23 ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is shuffling its top drug and biologics regulators, days after the departure of former ...

A 46-year-old man presents for his first dermatology consultation for worsening symptoms of plaque psoriasis and recent-onset joint pain. He reports “painful aching” and swelling of his finger joints, ...

The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of (BPCI Act) of 2009 granted responsibility to the FDA for review and approval of a new class of pharmaceuticals referred to as “Biosimilars.” (1) ...

As biologics have come to supersede small molecules in the biopharma industry’s pipeline, the mounting complexity behind the ...

Biologic drugs are a newer treatment option for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. They work differently from other treatments. Nasal polyps are small, noncancerous growths that develop in the ...