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Biopharmaceuticals and Production Process

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a biopharmaceutical?

Synthetic drugs (correct)

Blood components

Vaccines

Gene therapies

What are biologics primarily composed of?

Sugars

Proteins

Nucleic acids

All of the above (correct)

What is the difference between biopharmaceuticals and specialty drugs?

Biopharmaceuticals are engineered macromolecular products, while specialty drugs are living cells or tissues (correct)

Biopharmaceuticals are a recent classification of pharmaceuticals, while specialty drugs are used in cell therapy

Biopharmaceuticals include blood components, while specialty drugs include vaccines

Biopharmaceuticals are high-cost drugs, while specialty drugs are extracted from biological sources

Which type of biopharmaceutical is grown in tissue cultures?

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What is the term used for follow-on biologics?

Biosimilars Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary means by which a biopharmaceutical company can recover the investment cost for development?

Patent Signup and view all the answers

Which region had the highest number of granted patents for biopharmaceuticals in 2012?

United States Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered an advanced therapy medicinal product (ATMP) according to the European Medicines Agency?

Antibiotics Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to refer specifically to ATMPs within EMA contexts?

Advanced therapies Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a major class of biologics?

Conventional pharmaceutical drugs Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the higher cost of biologic therapies compared to conventional medications?

Significant pharmacoeconomic concerns Signup and view all the answers