Amgen hails cost-saving effect of biosimilars

In Q2 alone, biosimilars have yielded a USD 3.2bn drug spend reduction, according to Amgen, which heralds the rise of the drug class despite the increased competition.
Photo: Robert Galbraith/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Robert Galbraith/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
by albert rønning andersson, translated by daniel pedersen

Though Amgen has lost billions of dollars from biosimilars entering the market, the company still praises their development.

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