biologics

British  

/ ˌbaɪəʊˈlɒdʒɪks /

plural noun

1. biological products such as vaccines and therapeutic sera, used to induce immunity to infectious diseases or harmful substances of biological origin

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Example Sentences

After years of struggling, Bethany is taking biologics, a relatively new type of medication which targets inflammation, and feels she's finally getting her "life back", having recently managed to land her first job.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

"Our peptide-based platform offers a new route to deliver insulin orally and may be applicable to long-acting insulin formulations and other injectable biologics."

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

In a statement emailed to Salon, Levi defended his record, listing his experience working with clinicians, regulators, and industry experts on developing models and tools in manufacturing systems of biologics, drug safety and other areas.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

The biologics business is the most attractive part of this business and will represent about 60% of the pharmaceutical systems revenue mix in 2027, and closer to 70% by 2030.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

Vinay Prasad, who runs the Food and Drug Administration’s biologics shop, is skeptical of novel cancer treatments because he believes their incremental benefits aren’t worth the cost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026