Is there a future for biobetters?

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Dr Nicola Davies explores how pharma companies can secure the future of biobetters in the presence of biosimilars and increased payer scrutiny on high prices.

What are biobetters?

Biobetters are improved versions of originator biologics. Although there are varying interpretations of the term biobetter, according to Andrew Merron, therapy lead in oncology and biosimilars at healthcare research and consulting company Decision Resources Group, the improvements in these products often lie in efficacy, safety, or delivery.

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