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biologics

British  
/ ˌbaɪəʊˈlɒdʒɪks /

plural noun

  1. biological products such as vaccines and therapeutic sera, used to induce immunity to infectious diseases or harmful substances of biological origin

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“For too long, American patients have been forced to subsidize prescription drugs and biologics in other developed countries by paying a significant premium for the same products in ours,” U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

Vinay Prasad, the head of the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, reportedly issued a memo to staff last week that said the regulator plans to acknowledge that 10 children died after getting the vaccine.

From MarketWatch

The accord aims to "address long-standing imbalances in US-UK pharmaceutical trade," ending what US trade ambassador Jamieson Greer called an arrangement where "American patients have been forced to subsidise prescription drugs and biologics in other developed countries."

From Barron's

“Today’s approval shows the power of gene therapies and offers treatment to patients across the SMA disease spectrum,” Vinay Prasad, the FDA’s chief medical and scientific officer and head of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, said in a statement.

From Barron's

The IBK analyst now values Samsung Biologics, which has recently spun off its biosimilar unit as a separate company, at KRW96.6 trillion, 71% higher than its currently estimated market valuation.

From The Wall Street Journal