Humira market biosimilar share
By Kim, Jin-Gu | translator Kim, Jung-Ju
23.09.02 05:50:37
Two years have passed since the biosimilar of the autoimmune disease treatment Humira was launched in the domestic market, and its share in the adalimumab market was found to be around 14%. According to IQVIA, a pharmaceutical market research firm, on the 2nd, the market for 'Adalimumab' ingredients in the first half of this year was 50.1 billion won, a 9.9% increase from 45.6 billion won in the first half of last year. Adalimumab is a TNF-alpha inhibitor that treats autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. AbbVie's Humira is the original drug. It was well known as the product with the highest sales in the world until last year. In Korea, sales were 104 billion won in 2020, 92.4 billion won in 2021