Generic Forms of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins: Some Practical Considerations

Generic Forms of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins: Some Practical Considerations

This commentary briefly reviews the controversies of therapeutic and generic interchangeability, as they apply to the antithrombotic drug class called low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH). Recommendations are prepared for the generic LMWH approval process by various regulatory bodies.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis 2003-10, Vol.9 (4), p.293-297
Hauptverfasser: Leong, Wendy, Hoppensteadt, Debra A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Anticoagulants
Anticoagulants - standards
Drug Approval
Drugs, Generic - standards
Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight - standards
Humans
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Zusammenfassung:This commentary briefly reviews the controversies of therapeutic and generic interchangeability, as they apply to the antithrombotic drug class called low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH). Recommendations are prepared for the generic LMWH approval process by various regulatory bodies.
ISSN:1076-0296
1938-2723
DOI:10.1177/107602960300900404