In our weekly expert view piece, Stacie Ropka, an IP attorney, and William Rose, an associate, from Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider, examine the biosimilar approval process in the EU compared to the US.
When the European Medicines Agency (EMA) issues a positive opinion for the marketing authorization of a biosimilar product, that opinion is then referred to the European Commission (EC), which grants marketing authorization for medicines in the European Union (EU). Although there are some key differences in approval requirements between the EMA and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), EMA approval of a biosimilar product could bolster the biosimilar applicant’s efforts at obtaining approval in the US.
This article is accessible to registered users, to continue reading please register for free. A free trial will give you access to exclusive features, interviews, round-ups and commentary from the sharpest minds in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology space for a week. If you are already a registered user please login. If your trial has come to an end, you can subscribe here.
Login to your accountTry before you buy
7 day trial access
Become a subscriber
Or £77 per month
The Pharma Letter is an extremely useful and valuable Life Sciences service that brings together a daily update on performance people and products. It’s part of the key information for keeping me informed
Chairman, Sanofi Aventis UK
Copyright © The Pharma Letter 2024 | Headless Content Management with Blaze