Successful entry into the nascent US biosimilars market is fraught with unknowns, but an analysis by independent research service BioMedTracker concludes that aspiring big pharma would be well advised to partner early, ideally when the drug is in development outside the US, and to use the 351(k) abbreviated pathway to get the quickest regulatory approval.
"In observing partnerships signed over the past 15 years we found that there is a strong incentive to partner early...






