S. 1522 · 118th Congress

A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on the designation of biosimilar biological products as interchangeable.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2023-05-10
Latest action
2023-05-10 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to report on its designation of biosimilars as interchangeable, including the applicable standards, authorities, evidence, and other factors involved in such designations. (Biosimilars that are designated as interchangeable may be substituted for the reference product at a pharmacy without a new prescription, depending on state pharmacy laws.)