Agency IQ

MARCH 25, 2024

In proposed rule, FDA offers up a (surprisingly sparse) list of drugs that present demonstrable compounding difficulties FDA yesterday released a long-awaited proposed rule on a list of drug products that present demonstrable difficulties for compounding. The result was the addition of Section 503A to the FD&C Act.

FDA

The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Founded and led for over 30 years by physician-scientists, our unique ability to repeatedly and consistently translate science into medicine has led to eight FDA-approved treatments and numerous product candidates in development, all of which were homegrown in our laboratories.

Hospitals

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Using standard freezer temperatures of -20°C (range of -25° to -15°C or -13° to 5°F) is an easier and more established method of distribution and storage than deep freezing and most pharmaceutical distribution companies have the capability to store and ship products at -20°C (-4°F) worldwide. Source: Moderna, Inc. . Posted: November 2020.

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in patients 12 years of age and older and weighing at least 40 kg, who have received positive results of direct SARS-CoV-2 viral testing and are at high risk for progressing to severe COVID-19 and/or hospitalization.

Hospitals

Agency IQ

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Until recently, the FDA relied on a monograph process through which firms could bring OTC drugs to market without FDA approval so long as it adhered to pre-set terms under the monograph. The FDA will follow these procedures for both agency-initiated operations (e.g.,

Science

The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Founded and led for 30 years by physician-scientists, our unique ability to repeatedly and consistently translate science into medicine has led to eight FDA-approved treatments and numerous product candidates in development, all of which were homegrown in our laboratories.

Production

The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Founded and led for over 30 years by physician-scientists, our unique ability to repeatedly and consistently translate science into medicine has led to eight FDA-approved treatments and numerous product candidates in development, all of which were homegrown in our laboratories.

Virus

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MARCH 29, 2023

Richardson — Early on March 29, 2023, FDA announced the landmark approval of Narcan (naloxone hydrochloride) Nasal Spray for use as a nonprescription opioid overdose reversal agent. NNS (N208411) is the reference listed drug (RLD) which applicants have relied on for approval of generic versions of naloxone nasal spray.

Pharmacy

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

FDA Approves Sesquient (fosphenytoin sodium) for the Treatment of Status Epilepticus in Adult and Pediatric Patients. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sesquient (fosphenytoin sodium for injection) for the treatment of status epilepticus in adult and pediatric patients. About Sedor Pharmaceuticals, LLC.

FDA Approval

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

FDA Approves Zokinvy (lonafarnib) for Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome and Processing-Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies. Zokinvy for the treatment of Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS or Progeria) and processing-deficient Progeroid Laminopathies is the Company’s first FDA approval. PALO ALTO, Calif.,

FDA Approval

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

JULY 21, 2025

A dearth of differentiators Back in 2023, several Humira biosimilars launched with a unique dual pricing strategy, featuring both high-WAC and low-WAC products. What is the impact of vertical integration, the IRA and other factors on biosimilar adoption? For the most part, Stelara biosimilars have not followed this trend.

Biosimilars

The Pharma Data

JANUARY 12, 2021

Casirivimab and imdevimab injection is an investigational combination therapy and has been authorized by FDA for the emergency use described above. Casirivimab and imdevimab injection is not FDA approved for any use. 360bbb-3(b) (1), unless the authorization is terminated or revoked sooner.

Government

Agency IQ

JANUARY 26, 2024

The cost of artificially short expiration dates: Worsened shortages, higher costs and more waste As drug shortages have made headlines over the past few years, the FDA has announced the extension of expiration dates on a variety of drug products.

Science

Agency IQ

JUNE 16, 2023

FDA’s is generally consistent from edition to edition , will each edition consisting primarily of holdovers from previous editions. The latest Fall 2022 Unified Agenda contains 51 regulations that FDA plans to publish related to human medical product regulation.

Regulations

Agency IQ

OCTOBER 27, 2023

WUSF / AgencyIQ November 1 Initial deadline for NDSRIs Under a 2023 guidance document, the FDA has recommended that pharmaceutical companies assess Nitrosamine Drug-Related Substance Impurities for their products by November 1, 2023, with confirmatory testing due by August 1, 2025.

FDA

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The science and technology investments Regeneron has made over three decades positioned us to move rapidly to invent, study and maximize production of our antibody cocktail. Production of monoclonal antibodies is a complex, time- and labor-intensive process that requires deep expertise. Schleifer, M.D.,

Therapies

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

FDA accepted for priority review Libtayo ® (cemiplimab-rwlc) for both advanced non-small cell lung cancer and basal cell carcinoma. FDA approved Inmazeb for Ebola ( Zaire ebolavirus). The Company commenced delivery of REGN-COV2 drug product under the agreement during the third quarter of 2020. Business Highlights.

Production

Agency IQ

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Biosimilars are biological products that are highly similar (but not identical) to a previously approved biological product and have “no clinically meaningful” differences relative to the original reference product. Hence, they are “similar” – not the same – as the reference product.

Science

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

CMS did not finalize the price verification survey, which would have required manufacturers of 10 costly drugs selected annually to provide clinical information as well as information on production, distribution, research, and marketing costs, revenue and profit, and ex-U.S. pricing, among other things.

Drugs

The Pharma Data

MAY 7, 2021

Adcomm splits slightly in favor of FDA approving ChemoCentryx’s rare disease drug ( Endpoints ). WHO approves emergency use of China’s Sinopharm Covid vaccine ( FT ). AZ’ Tagrisso first to win MHRA approval under Project Orbis ( PharmaTimes ) ( Pink Sheet ) ( MHRA ).

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

“The science and technology investments Regeneron has made over three decades positioned us to move rapidly to invent, study and maximize production of REGEN-COV2. ” Production of monoclonal antibodies is a complex, time- and labor-intensive process that requires deep expertise. Schleifer , M.D.,

FDA

The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Regeneron continues to increase in-house production of casirivimab and imdevimab, and the company has partnered with Roche to increase the global supply beginning in 2021. If the therapy proves safe and effective in clinical trials and regulatory approvals are granted, Regeneron will manufacture and distribute it in the U.S.

Hospitals

The Pharma Data

JANUARY 24, 2021

Management of the Company believe that the proposed acquisition will strengthen PharmaDrug’s product pipeline, intellectual property portfolio and pharmaceutical development expertise. Cepharanthine is a natural product and an approved drug used for more than 70 years in Japan to treat a variety of acute and chronic diseases.

FDA

The Pharma Data

MAY 13, 2021

Product Name: Which Arthritis Painkiller Works the Fastest? If within the first 60 days of receipt you are not satisfied with Wake Up Lean , you can request a refund by sending an email to the address given inside the product and we will immediately refund your entire purchase price, with no questions asked.

Pharmacy

Agency IQ

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

An avalanche of new legislation: Speaking of Congress, the House and Senate are back in session as of mid-September and we have already noticed a lot of legislative interest in the FDA – probably about two dozen bills related to drug shortages, generic drug competition, supply chain security, opioids, medical device recalls and orphan drug products.

FDA

Agency IQ

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This is what OIRA is currently reviewing. Note: If a link no longer works, it is likely because OIRA has since cleared the document.)

FDA

The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Inmazeb (atoltivimab, maftivimab and odesivimab-ebgn) for the treatment of infection caused by Zaire ebolavirus in adult and pediatric patients, including newborns of mothers who have tested positive for the infection. TARRYTOWN, N.Y., NASDAQ: REGN) announced today that the U.S.

FDA Approval

National Institute on Drug Abuse: Nora's Blog

JANUARY 6, 2025

8 Currently in the United States, methadone is only available from specialized opioid treatment centers, but studies piloting access through pharmacies have shown promise. Risk of dying was similarly low for both groups. OUD medications also need to be accessible to people with SUD in jails and prisons.

Treatment

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

OCTOBER 29, 2023

This guidance was based on stakeholder feedback that the current FDA Birth Control Guide may not identify all and/or newer contraceptive products approved, cleared, or granted by FDA.

FDA Approval

Agency IQ

JUNE 17, 2024

As reported by POLITICO , “The decision — if allowed by the Supreme Court to take effect — would roll back actions the federal government has taken since 2016 to make the pills more accessible, including rules allowing online ordering, mail delivery, and pharmacy dispensing of the drugs.

FDA

The Pharma Data

JULY 29, 2021

Under the EUA, inpatient pharmacies in the U.S. For media resources, including product images and fact sheets, please click here. See Warnings and Precautions in the FDA-approved full Prescribing Information and Medication Guide for additional information on risks associated with longer-term treatment with baricitinib.

Hospitals

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 13, 2025

As an initial matter, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDC Act) precludes the importation of unapproved prescription drug products, including versions of FDA-approved drugs intended for distribution in foreign markets like the EU. Moreover, FDA-approved versions of these drugs are often available in the United States.

Online Pharmacies

Drug & Device Law

MAY 19, 2023

The core premise of Bexis’ article is very simple: Once the FDA has said “yes” and approved a particular drug for a particular indication (“intended use”) for sale in the United States, federal preemption precludes any state from saying say “no” and trying to ban that same FDA-approved drug. In GenBioPro, Inc.

FDA Approval

Drug & Device Law

JULY 24, 2023

the relationship between [plaintiff] and its pharmacy benefit manager. . . Apparently, massive loss of evidence was merely a “usual and customary service” of pharmacy benefit mangers nationwide. Class certification would be the norm, rather than a clear outlier position in prescription medical product litigation. 555, 565 (E.D.

Testimonials

Drug & Device Law

MAY 26, 2023

We are not looking do either of those, but we will weigh in on what NPP means for non-product liability cases involving FDA-regulated medical products. The oldest Supreme Court decisions we know about relating to products regulated by the FDCA or its predecessor, the Pure Food Act, are McDermott v. Wisconsin , 228 U.S.

Regulations

Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 4, 2024

The Complaint further alleges that data collected and submitted in support of full (as opposed to emergency use) FDA approval demonstrated the misleading nature of earlier statements. The FDA, however, did not and does not share that belief. FDA (8/23/21) press release (emphasis original). biological product. . .

Vaccine

Drug & Device Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Quite a few states, as well as the Third Restatement of Torts, require plaintiffs alleging design defects to identify a “feasible” alternative design for the product as a prerequisite for asserting a design defect claim. Are manufacturers liable only for failing to employ an alternative design that the FDA has approved for distribution. . .

FDA