Keyword: Biosimilars

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EU Agency Issues Guideline on Biosimilar MS Drugs

24.01.2012 - European regulators took another step towards opening the market for copies of biotech drugs on by releasing a draft guideline on how companies should test biosimilar medicines...

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Lonza Sees Growth on Pharma Outsourcing

31.10.2011 - Swiss drugs industry supplier Lonza is set to grow underlying sales and operating profit this year despite the strong Swiss franc as it benefits from robust demand from...

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Peter Pollak on the World of Fine Chemicals

26.10.2011 - In his book "Fine Chemicals - The Industry and the Business," Dr. Peter Pollak provides a comprehensive view on one of the most challenging segments of the modern chemical industry...

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The World Of Biosimilars

30.05.2011 - Doubled-Edged Sword - The emergence of biosimilars has caused very large ripples in the biopharma pond, and has recently been called the most "disruptive technology" of the decade...

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Biosimilars Seen as a $3.7 billion Drug Market by 2015

29.03.2011 - The worldwide market for copies of biotech medicines will grow to $3.7 billion by 2015, from just $243 million in 2010, as a raft of branded drugs lose patent cover, according to...

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Sandoz Has 10 Biosimilars in Pipeline

10.02.2011 - Novartis´ generics unit Sandoz is working on eight to 10 new biosimilar molecules to cement its position as leading maker of copycat versions of pricey biotech drugs, the unit's...

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Lonza Expects Solid Growth in 2011, 2010 Net Up 79%

27.01.2011 - Swiss drugs industry supplier Lonza said on Wednesday it expects solid growth in 2011 after meeting forecasts with a 79 percent rise in full-year net profit. Net profit at the...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Biosimilar Monoclonals: Rising Above the Challenges

21.01.2011 - Embracing Monoclonals - Modern manufacturing methods and analytical tools have developed to a level that enables assured production of highly similar monoclonal antibodies. In...