Review:
Biopharmaceuticals
overall review score: 4.5
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Biopharmaceuticals are pharmaceutical drugs produced using biotechnology methods, derived from biological sources such as living organisms or their cellular components.
Key Features
- Derived from biological sources
- Produced using biotechnology methods
- Treat various diseases and medical conditions
Pros
- Highly targeted and specific to disease treatment
- Often more effective with fewer side effects compared to traditional drugs
- Potential for personalized medicine based on genetic makeup
Cons
- Costly to develop and manufacture
- Regulatory challenges in approval process
- May require special storage conditions