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Development of biological medicines

BIOLOGICAL MEDICINES ARE MEDICINES THAT ARE MADE BY LIVING CELLS OR ORGANISMS

Biological medicines are medicines that are made by living cells or organisms. They are usually made of large proteins that are naturally produced in the human body.
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DEVELOPMENT OF BIOSIMILAR MEDICINES

Development of biosimilar medicines

Biosimilar medicines are used to treat the same diseases in the same way

A biosimilar medicine is a highly similar version of an original brand of a biological medicine, brought to market by a different manufacturer once the patent on the original brand expires.
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Approval of biological medicines

Australia has a strong regulatory system for all medicines

Australia has a strong regulatory system that ensures the safety, effectiveness and quality of all medicines, including biological medicines.
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