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Biosimilars unlikely to impact poorer markets

Dec. 22, 2015
By Cornelia Zou and Alfred Romann
HONG KONG – Fear of biosimilars, drugs that once launched will potentially capture entire markets with their discounted prices, is not likely to be an issue in some of the poorer countries in Asia and Latin America, where even cheaper biosimilars are too expensive for the general public. With numerous patient access challenges, biosimilars have had a difficult time finding their footing in some of these markets.
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