TY - BOOK AU - Niazi,Sarfaraz K. ED - Taylor and Francis. TI - Biosimilarity: The FDA Perspective SN - 9781315368344 AV - RS67.U6 N539 2018 U1 - 615.10973 PY - 2018///] CY - Boca Raton, FL PB - CRC Press KW - Drugs KW - Generic substitution KW - Pharmaceutical biotechnology KW - United States KW - Biosimilar Pharmaceuticals KW - Drug Approval KW - Government Regulation KW - United States Government Agencies KW - MEDICAL / Pharmacology KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Current Status of Biosimilar Biological Products. The FDA Position. Biosimilarity Tetrahedron. Analytical and Functionality Similarity. Non-clinical Assessment. Clinical Pharmacology Assessment. Clinical Studies. Interchangeability Status. Comprehensive Presentation; Also available in print format N2 - The focus of this book is on how the US FDA will approve biosimilar drugs. The European scene is well developed with specific guidelines that are already in place. However, these guidelines do not apply to the thinking of the FDA in approving these products. The FDA is quite different from other regulatory agencies. With the US providing more than 50% of the worldwide market for these products, every serious manufacturer of biosimilar biological drugs should be targeting US approval of their products. Thus, this book is strictly on FDA approval strategy UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315368344 ER -