“…The first biosimilar used in Europe contained somatropin [recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH)] [ 5 ]. These new medicines have now become a big part of biological therapies used by many specialists in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, Crohn’s diseases, colitis, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, anaemia, immunologic diseases and other ailments, both in adults and in children [ 6 – 8 ]. At the time of writing (2018), 15 originator biological drugs had corresponding centrally authorised biosimilar medicines, which have been approved for therapy by the EMA (47 products), including adalimumab, bevacizumab, enoxaparin sodium, epoetin alfa, epoetin zeta, etanercept, filgrastim, follitropin alfa, infliximab, insulin glargine, insulin lispro, pegfilgrastim, rituximab, somatropin, teriparatide and trastuzumab [ 9 , 10 ].…”