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Every Claim You Make, Every Step You Take…CVM Will Be Watching You

The FDA Law Blog

Koblitz & Dara Katcher Levy Promotional claims do not receive the most attention with respect to FDA enforcement these days, and veterinary promotion is no exception. Zenrelia comes with serious warnings, including a boxed warning against the use of Zenrelia during vaccination.

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AstraZeneca on the hunt for new acquisitions

Pharmaceutical Technology

Following AstraZeneca’s success in vaccine development during the Covid-19 pandemic , the pharmaceutical giant is now looking to expand its scope through acquisitions across a range of indications, says CEO Pascal Soriot. “We The FDA has granted the drug an orphan drug designation, and Phase III trials with eplontersen were completed In June.

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Pharmaceutical industry: 2023 in retrospect

European Pharmaceutical Review

During August 2023 the FDA also updated its guidance for NDSRIs 7 and it was closely aligned (but not identical) to EMA’s evolving guidance. 3 Differences include that potency category 1 in FDA’s CPCA approach is 26.5 FDA has also published the AIs of some 265 NDSRIs. ng/day, compared to EMA which is 18 ng/day.

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Guido Rasi steps down, handing the running of EMA to Emer Cooke

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In his final message as head of the EMA, Rasi said the number of COVID-19 drugs and vaccines being developed by pharma companies is “encouraging,” and pointing to the agency’s pivotal role “in reviewing the available data packages to ensure that our usual high standards of safety, efficacy and quality are achieved and upheld.”.

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A history of AstraZeneca

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In 1990, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested Astra to change Losec’s brand name to Prilosec, to avoid confusion with Sanofi-Aventis’ diuretic, Lasix (furosemide). In June 2007, AstraZeneca completed the acquisition of vaccine maker MedImmune, buying its drug-development pipeline for $15.2 Pfizer makes its move.

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Lab to jab in 100 days: manufacturing flexibility for future rapid responses

Pharmaceutical Technology

Vaccines are our number one weapon in the fight against infectious diseases, but their development has historically involved a long and complex process taking up to a decade. Before COVID-19, Merck held the record for the fastest modern vaccine ever developed. mRNA’s potential for rapid vaccine delivery.

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Why are Post-Approval Pregnancy Studies Post-Marking Requirements Rather Than Post-Marketing Commitments?

The FDA Law Blog

A review of FDA’s Postmarketing Requirements and Commitments database reveals that one of the most common reasons FDA requires postmarketing studies is to assess the impact of a drug on maternal and fetal outcomes when taken by pregnant women. For post-approval pregnancy studies, it most certainly does.

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