Biosimilars

Biological Medicine

Any pharmaceutical therapeutic product created in, extracted from, or partially synthesised from biological sources is referred to as a biopharmaceutical, sometimes known as a biologic medical product or biologic The most cutting-edge medicines now accessible, biologic medications are used to treat a wide range of illnesses and ailments. Rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and other autoimmune illnesses are treated with several biologic medications. Biologics are medicines made from blood, proteins, viruses, or living things. Additionally, they are employed in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of numerous medical disorders.

Examples of typical biologics

• Lantus (insulin glargine)
• Humira (adalimumab),
• Herceptin (trastuzumab),
• Avastin (bevacizumab)
• Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA)