PROSPECTIVE METHODS OF ASSESSING DRUGS INTERCHANGEABILITY

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Issue: 
6
Year: 
2015

A. Pereverzev, Candidate of Medical Sciences; В. Romanov, MD; Professor R. Alyautdin, MD; Professor N. Bunyatyan, PhD; A. Elapov Scientific Centre for Expert Evaluation of Medicinal Products of the Ministry of Health of Russia

To optimize prospective methods of evaluation of drugs interchangeability a patent research was conducted. The results of the patent research are presented in this article. The outcome of this exploration will help to optimize the process of comparative evaluation of the reference drug and generic (or biosimilar).
Keywords: 
interchangeability
methods of evaluation
drugs

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