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Department / Organization
Biologics Strategic Development, AbbVie Inc.
Education
Experience
Food and Drug AdministrationOffice of the Chief Scientist--2012 to 2015 (acting, 2012 to 2013)
Director, Office of Scientific Integrity
ABSTRACT FORM
Topic
The Industry Perspective presentation from IFPMA (presentation) covers three topics.
1) A brief background on biosimilar development and an overview of general principles associated with
indication extrapolation for proposed biosimilar products.
2) A description of indication extrapolation issues specific to the review and approval of monoclonal
antibody biosimilars. This section discusses principles identified by regulators as well as brief discussion
of two example monoclonal antibodiesinfliximab and adalimumab.
3) A case study discussing the appropriately sensitive setting for evaluating a trastuzumab biosimilar to
justify indication extrapolation.