A recent IQVIA report funded by the generics industry trade group Association for Accessible Medicines is propagating several misleading claims about interchangeable biosimilars. ASBM has frequently addressed misinformation efforts about interchangeablity biosimilars in recent months, to correct the record and reinforce the rigorous FDA standards now protecting patient safety and treatment stability. Here are some […]
Click below to read ASBM member WeWorkForHealth’s Fact Sheet on the effects of the IRA’s “Pill Penalty”, also known as the “Small-Molecule Penalty”, which disincentivizes R&D on chemically-derived medicines used to treat many serious conditions like cancer and heart disease: Click below to view
On February 25th, the House of Representatives introduced the Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act (H.R. 1492) an important step toward fixing the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) small molecule pill penalty. Small-molecule drugs typically come in pill or tablet form, and comprise 90% of prescriptions filled in the U.S. The Senate introduced its companion […]
