ABSTRACT

Biopharmaceuticals, the term for genetically engineered therapeutic proteins, monoclonal antibodies, and nucleic acid-based products, have become an increasing part of the pharmaceutical armament. While this category of drugs accounts for approximately 25% of all new drugs coming to market, very few references exist that review these commercially a

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Actimmune

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Actiυase

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Aldurazyme

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Ambirix

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Ameυiυe

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Aυonex

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BeneFIX

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Beromun

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Betaferon/Betaseron

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Bexxar

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Bio-Tropin (Teυ-Tropin or Zomacton)

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Bioclate

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CEA-Scan

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Cerezyme

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Comυax

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Ecokinase (withdrawn from market)

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Enbrel

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Engerix-B

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Epogen/Procrit

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Fabrazyme

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Fasturtec/Elitek

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Forcaltonin

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Forsteo/Forteo

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Genotropin

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GlucaGen

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Glucagon

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Gonal-F

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HBVAXPRO

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Helixate NexGen/Helixate FS/Kogenate FS

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Hepacare (withdrawn from market)

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Herceptin

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Hexavac

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Humalog

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HumaSPECT

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Humatrope

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Humira

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Humulin

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Indimacis 125 (withdrawn from market)

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InductOs

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INFANRIX HepB

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Infanrix Hexa

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Infanrix Penta/Pediarix

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Infergen

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Insuman

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Intron A

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Kineret

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Lantus

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Leukine

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LeukoScan

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Liprolog (withdrawn from market)

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Luυeris

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LYMErix (withdrawn from market)

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MabCampath/Campath-1H

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MabThera/Rituxan

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Metalyse/TNKase

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Mylotarg

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Myoscint (withdrawn from market)

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Natrecor

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NeoRecormon

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Nespo/Aranesp

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Neulasta

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Neumega

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Neupogen

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Norditropin

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Novoseven

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Nutropin Depot

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NutropinAQ

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OncoScint CR/OV

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Ontak

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Optisulin

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Orthoclone OKT-3

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Osigraft/OP-1 Implant

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Ovitrelle/Ovidrel

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Pegasys

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PegIntron

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Primaυax (withdrawn from market)

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PROCOMVAX/COMVAX

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Proleukin

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ProstaScint

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Protropin

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Pulmozyme

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Puregon/Follistim

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Rapilysin/Retavase

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Rebetron

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Rebif

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Recombinate

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Recombivax

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ReFacto

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Refludan

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Regranex

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Remicade

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ReoPro

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Replagal

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Revasc

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Roferon A

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Saizen

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Serostim

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Simulect

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Somavert

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Synagis

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Tecnemab K1 (withdrawn from market)

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Thyrogen

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Triacelluυax (withdrawn from market)

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Tritanrix HepB

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Twinrix Adult

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Twinrix Paediatric

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Verluma

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Viraferon

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ViraferonPeg

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Vitravene (withdrawn from E.U. market)

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Xigris

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Xolair

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Zenapax

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Zevalin