Generics

Vasopressin in sodium chloride injection is generally used to increase blood pressure when other measures have failed for patients in critical hypotensive shock.

Sodium sulfate, magnesium sulfate, and potassium chloride tablets are indicated for cleansing of the colon as a preparation for colonoscopy in adults.

The Biosimilars Council encourages the House to take up this legislation and for Congress to continue working to help lower costs for patients.

Topiramate extended-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of partial-onset or primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in certain patients.

Tiopronin is used in combination with high fluid intake, alkali and dietary changes to help prevent the formation of kidney stones.

Selexipag is indicated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension to delay disease progression and reduce the risk of hospitalization.

As of June 2024, the FDA has approved a total of 57 biosimilars across 17 unique biological molecules; of the 57 approvals, 39 biosimilars have launched in the U.S. market.

Sodium acetate injection had a market value of roughly $26 million in the 12 months ending May 2024, per IQVIA.