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What is Biosimilar?

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Biosimilar

A biosimilar is an FDA-approved copy of a biologic medicine, such as insulin, that is highly similar to the original with no meaningful clinical differences.

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In plain words

Biologics are large, complex molecules, usually proteins made in living cells.

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Why it matters

The biosimilar and generic paths explain which GLP-1 copies are possible and when they might arrive.

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A biosimilar is an FDA-approved copy of a biologic medicine, such as insulin, that is highly similar to the original with no meaningful clinical difference

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