Prescription Dispensing for Insulin Glargine After Interchangeable Biosimilar Designation
In this economic evaluation, the first US Food and Drug Administration approval of interchangeable status was associated with increased dispensing of the follow-on. This suggests that interchangeability designation may play an important role in decreasing costs and increasing access to biosimilar prescription drugs for patients.
Authors
- Stephen J. Murphy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8679-2851)
- Nicholas C. Holtkamp
Institutions
- United States Department of Health and Human Services (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Health Forum
- Published
- 2025-05-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.0033
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.59
Funders
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services