Biosimilars
Biosimilars are safe and effective treatment options for many illnesses such as chronic skin and bowel diseases (like psoriasis, irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn’s disease and colitis), arthritis, kidney conditions, and cancer. Biosimilars increase access to lifesaving medications at potentially lower costs. Explore the website to learn more about biosimilars and to access all FDA’s educational resources for health care providers and patients.
Biosimilar Pages
![Basics For Patients](https://public4.pagefreezer.com:443/content/FDA/11-02-2023T12:02/https://www.fda.gov/files/styles/medium_3/public/Basics%20For%20Patients_1600x900_0.jpg?itok=omYZ05MH)
Basics for Patients
Find useful information on biologics, including biosimilars
![Overview for HCP](https://public4.pagefreezer.com:443/content/FDA/11-02-2023T12:02/https://www.fda.gov/files/styles/medium_3/public/Overview%20for%20HCP_1600X900_0.jpg?itok=Wc-qnHaQ)
Overview for Health Care Professionals
Learn about biologics, including biosimilars and interchangeables
![Review and Approval](https://public4.pagefreezer.com:443/content/FDA/11-02-2023T12:02/https://www.fda.gov/files/styles/medium_3/public/Review%20and%20Approval_1600x900_0.jpg?itok=fEipH_bs)
Review and Approval
Review and approval for biosimilars and interchangeables
![Biologic Innovation and Competition](https://public4.pagefreezer.com:443/content/FDA/11-02-2023T12:02/https://www.fda.gov/files/styles/medium_3/public/Biologic%20Innovation%20and%20Competition_1600x900_0.jpg?itok=xKxjaU8W)
Biological Product Innovation and Competition
Discover how FDA encourages biologic innovation and competition
![Industry Resources](https://public4.pagefreezer.com:443/content/FDA/11-02-2023T12:02/https://www.fda.gov/files/styles/medium_3/public/Industry%20Resources_1600x900.jpg?itok=ONLGkyWQ)
Industry Resources
Access industry resources on biologics, including biosimilars
![Science and Research](https://public4.pagefreezer.com:443/content/FDA/11-02-2023T12:02/https://www.fda.gov/files/styles/medium_3/public/Science%20and%20Research_1600x900_0.jpg?itok=jRRoAsy_)
Science and Research
FDA’s scientific research on biosimilars and interchangeables