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. 2018 Mar 3;78(4):463–478. doi: 10.1007/s40265-018-0881-y

Table 2.

Biologics switching publications up tp 30 June 2017 (hierarchy of listing: disease indication, year of publication, type of publication, and sample size)

Citation no. Study Year Publication type Biologics N Duration
Larger biologics
 Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
  1 Fiorino et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 547 4.3 ± 2.8 months
  2 Razanskaite et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 143 12 months
  3 Kolar et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 74 56 weeks
  4 Jahnsen and Jørgensen 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 56 12 months
  5 Plevris et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 160 12 months
  6 Eberl et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 78 16 weeks
  7 Choe et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 74 30 weeks
  8 Rodríguez Glez et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 72 12 months
  9 Soret et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 63 9 months
  10 Nugent et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 52 12 months
  11 Kang et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 38 1 year
  12 Puente et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 36 16 weeks
  13 Gompertz et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 30 24 weeks
  14 Buer et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 143 6 months
  15 Sieczkowska et al. 2016 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 39 67 weeks
  16 Hernández et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (BS - No info) 72 6 months
  17 Hlavaty et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 25 48 weeks
  18 Hamanaka et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (P329) 20 24 weeks
  19 Park et al. 2015 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 173 30 weeks
  20 Jung et al. 2015 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 110 54 weeks
  21 Kang et al. 2015 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 17 16 weeks
  22 Smits et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 83 12 months
 Crohn’s disease (CD)
  23 Choe et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 204 30 weeks
  24 Strik et al. 2017 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 61 16 weeks
  25 Guerra Veloz et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 75 6 months
  26 Sieczkowska et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (BS) 16 No information
  27 Kierkus 2015 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 32 32 weeks
 Ulcerative colitis (UC)
  28 Guerra Veloz et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 40 6 months
 Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and rheumatoid disease
  29 Park et al. 2017 Journal Article Rituximab (CT-P10) 58 56 weeks
  30 Yoo et al. 2016 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 302 102 weeks
  31 Tanaka et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 71 110 weeks
  32 Yazici et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 1044 12 months
  33 Weinblatt et al. 2016 Abstract Adalimumab (SB5) 508 52 weeks
  34 Cohen et al. 2016 Abstract Adalimumab (ABP-501) 466 72 weeks
  35 Smolen et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (SB2) 396 78 weeks
  36 Emery et al. 2016 Abstract Etanercept (SB4) 245 100 weeks
  37 Gentileschi et al. 2016 Letter Infliximab (BS) 23 1.71 months
  38 Nikiphorou et al. 2015 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 39 13 months
 Ankylosing spondylitis (AS)
  39 Park et al. 2016 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 174 102 weeks
 Spondyloarthritis (SpA)
  40 Benucci et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 41 6 months
 Psoriasis (PsO)
  41 Griffiths et al. 2016 Journal Article Etanercept (GP2015) 531 52 weeks
  42 Gooderham et al. 2016 Abstract Adalimumab (ABP-501) 350 52 weeks
  43 Garofalo et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 45 12 weeks
  44 Dapavo et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 35 No information
  45 Ricceri et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 22 10 months
 Human volunteers (HV)
  46 Lee et al. 2016 Journal Article Etanercept (SB4) 138 7 weeks
  47 Afonso et al. 2016 Abstract Etanercept (GP2015) 54 28 days
 Combined indication studies
  48 Vergara-Dangond et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 13 4 Cycles Trt
  49 Batticciotto et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 36 6 months
  50 Holroyd et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (CT-P13) 56 5 months
  51 Abdalla et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 34 15.8 months
  52 Glintborg et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 802 413 days
  53 Tweehuysen et al. 2016 Abstract Infliximab (BS) 192 6 months
  54 Jørgensen et al. 2017 Journal Article Infliximab (CT-P13) 482 52 weeks
Smaller biologics
 Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
  55 Harzallah et al. 2015 Journal Article rHuEPO (Epoetin Alfa) 53 43 days
  56 Wiecek et al. 2010 Journal Article rHuEPO (Epoetin Zeta) 582 24 weeks
  57 Haag-Weber et al. 2009 Journal Article rHuEPO (HX575) 478 56 weeks
  58 Frei et al. 2009 Journal Article rHuEPO Epoetin Delta SC 478 1 year
  59 Turner et al. 2009 Abstract rHuEPO (HX575) 51 6 months
  60 Wizemann et al. 2008 Journal Article rHuEPO (Epoetin Zeta) 313 52 weeks
  61 Smith et al. 2007 Journal Article rHuEPO (Epoetin Delta) 121 4 weeks
 End-stage renal disease (ESRD)
  62 Lonnemann and Wrenger 2011 Journal Article rHuEPO (Epoetin Zeta) 17 6 months
  63 Krivoshiev et al. 2010 Journal Article rHuEPO (Epoetin Zeta) 462 82 weeks
 Hemodialysis (HD)
  64 Minutolo et al. 2016 Journal Article rHuEPO (HX575 or SB309) 149 24 weeks
  65 Ode et al. 2011 Abstract rHuEPO (HX575) 1,695 6 months
  66 Milutinovic et al. 2006 Journal Article rHuEPO (Epoetin Omega) 77 12 weeks
  67 Bren et al. 2002 Journal Article rHuEPO (Epoetin Omega) 38 48 weeks
 Growth hormone disorders (GHD)
  68 Rashid et al. 2014 Journal Article GH 103 30 months
  69 Gila and Garcia 2014 Journal Article GH 20 36 months
  70 Flodmark et al. 2013 Journal Article GH 102 3 years
  71 Ullah et al. 2012 Abstract GH 14 9 months
  72 Romer et al. 2011 Journal Article GH 166 84 months
  73 Farias et al. 2010 Journal Article GH 24 28 days
  74 Bidlingmaier et al. 2006 Journal Article GH (sustained-release GH)] 9 3 months
  75 Vahl et al. 1996 Journal Article GH 18 3 weeks
  76 Laursen et al. 1993 Journal Article GH 14 5 weeks
 Human volunteers (HV)
  77 Fuhr et al. 2010 Journal Article GH 67 7 days
  78 Waller et al. 2010 Journal Article Filgrastim 50 33 days
  79 Stanhope et al. 2010 Journal Article GH 48 24 months
  80 Cheung et al. 2000 Journal Article rHuEPO 48 30 days
  81 Liedert et al. 2010 Journal Article GH 30 ~ 1 months
  82 Kim et al. 2010 Journal Article rHuEPO (Epoetin alfa) 20 ~ 6 weeks
  83 Lubenau et al. 2009 Journal Article Filgrastim 72 336 h
  84 Cho et al. 2009 Journal Article rHuEPO (Aropotin) 12 3 weeks
  85 Togawa et al. 2004 Journal Article rHuEPO (Epoetin alfa) 30 21 days
  86 Höglund et al. 1997 Journal Article Filgrastim 60 5 weeks
 Neutropenia (NP)
  87 Carlsson et al. 2004 Journal Article Filgrastim 8 60 weeks
  88 Bonig et al. 2001 Journal Article Filgrastim 33 3 days
 Cancer
  89 Krendyukov et al. 2017 Journal Article Filgrastim 218 21 weeks
  90 Verpoort and Möhler 2012 Journal Article Filgrastim 102 2.5 years

BS biosimilar, GH human growth hormone, rHuEPO recombinant human erythropoietin, SC subcutaneous

Note: Citation numbers (first column in the above table) refer to the bibliography detailed in the Supplementary Material (Supplemental Table 12)