Biosimilar Sponsors May Be Going Overboard On Clinical Data, FDA Says
Executive Summary
Studying multiple indications 'not the right way to approach biosimilars,' agency says; Amgen conducted more studies than needed for its proposed Humira biosimilar to enhance patient and physician confidence.
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