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Biosimilar and key generic medicines – June 2026 update

Event 25 June 2026Location Online, via Webex, 13.00-14.00pm

An update about biosimilar and key generic medicines to support system planning and mobilisation

Date

25 June 2026

Location

Online, via Webex, 13.00-14.00pm

About the event

Speakers from South West Regional Homecare and NHS SPS provided insights to support planning and implementation of biosimilar and key generic medicines.

This webinar was intended for NHS procurement and clinical teams implementing biosimilar and high value generic medicines. It was not recorded as some information is commercially confidential and subject to change.

Why it’s important

Implementation of biosimilar and key generic medicines requires collaborative working across the system. The use of biological medicines, including biosimilars, is expanding in clinical practice.  

Timely implementation and use of biosimilar and key generic medicines offers the NHS opportunities to deliver better value for certain conditions.

What was covered

  • Information to support system planning and mobilisation for ruxolitinib and ferric carboxymaltose and aripiprazole generic medicines
  • Key homecare considerations associated with the introduction of biosimilar and generic medicines
  • A question and answer session

Speakers

A range of speakers from SPS and other organisations helped run this event.

Non-SPS speakers

Sarah Griffiths

South West Pharmacy Homecare and Procurement Specialist

SPS speakers

Learn more about our SPS team below

Resources

This webinar was intended for NHS procurement and clinical teams implementing biosimilar and high value generic medicines. It was not recorded as some information is commercially confidential and subject to change.

Contact us

Please contact the admin team if you have any questions.

Update history

  1. Amended to past event
  1. Admin email updated
  1. Published