Politifact

What are biologics and will the Trump administration’s plans make them cheaper?

Biologics are complex medications produced through biological processes or from living organisms such as proteins and genes. Biosimilars are what they sound like — similar to, but not the same as, an ...
PBS

What are biologics and can the Trump administration make them cheaper with biosimilars?

This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. If you watch TV and don't mute ads, you've probably heard of a few biologics. They're drugs such as Humira for arthritis and Trulicity for Type 2 ...
The Hill

FDA to streamline approvals of generic biologic drugs

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is launching an effort to streamline the approval process for cheaper alternative “biosimilar” versions of biologic drugs as a way to curb health costs. The ...
KETV Omaha

Nebraska senator trying to pass bill that would provide farmers with incentives to use biologic products rather than synthetic nitrogen

POSSIBILITY OF COASTAL FLOODING. NEBRASKA SENATOR WANTS SOME MORE SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE SYSTEM IN NEBRASKA. SENATOR. TERESA KULEBA IS BEHIND A BILL TO CREATE THE NITROGEN REDUCTION INCENTIVE ACT.
CNN

FDA to streamline approvals for generic biological drugs in latest move targeting health costs

The US Food and Drug Administration will take steps to streamline the development of generic versions of complex biological drugs, the agency announced Wednesday. The changes are meant to accelerate ...
Healthline

Biologics for Allergic Rhinitis

Although biologics can be effective in reducing allergy symptoms, the high cost of these medications must be weighed when determining whether to use them for allergic rhinitis. But these typical ...