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The result is that organic chemistry PhDs have been hit pretty hard while PhDs with knowledge areas that support biologic drug development have done pretty well.

Avastin is a biologic drug, so it's not possible for generic manufacturers to produce an exactly equivalent product.

So for any biologic process that is parallelizing the operators are going to want to own the machines anyways.

They cost more than 'fresh' goods, they require additional processing, they add risk from material contamination (not biologic, structural and chemical).

The recent cases of bacterial contamination of biologic products suggest that preventative maintenance plans...

Fourth, even if you suspend someone using the procedure described in the article, there is still residual biologic activity in the cells.

Its a biologic - There is lots of batch to batch variation and some batches have to be chucked if they don't meet QC.

Furthermore, if there are indigenous biologic agents there, I don't think we want them coming back.

The prices quoted here seem rather low for a biologic drug.

Another one is biologic: heterosexual couples are expected to have children.

Producing the lactase enzyme also has a biologic energy cost.

By definition there is nothing biologic about anti-social behavior.

This so-called "fishing down" is triggering a chain reaction that is upsetting the ancient and delicate balance of the sea's biologic system.

This doesn't really answer your question, but a lot of new drugs are "biologic" drugs which are much more complicated and expensive to manufacture than small chemicals.

Sure, the Shylocks in "management" are greedy for their pound of flesh (and which industry does not have those?), but there is a genuine cost to finding these chemical/biologic agents.

For the most part any "biologic" drug that might need to be personalized is most likely going to be 99% common "boilerplate" plus 1% or less "personalization".