European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 23, 2022

A study of the causes of warning letters issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) between 2010 and 2020 revealed that poor current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) compliance and misbranding were the most common citations.

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AUGUST 16, 2022

AstraZeneca and Merck & Co’s PARP inhibitor Lynparza is already used to treat prostate cancer associated with a specific genetic mutation, but could see its use broadened if a new marketing application is approved by the FDA. Rubraca was approved in 2020 for BRCA1/2 mutated mCRPC, and is in two phase 3 trials to extend its label.

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The FDA Law Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Promotional labeling is generally any labeling other than FDA-required labeling that is devised for the promotion of a product, as well as other functions, and can include printed, audio, or visual matter that describes the product. l)(1) (e.g.,

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JANUARY 12, 2021

Boehringer and Eli Lilly have moved closer to a heart failure indication for their SGLT2 inhibitor Jardiance, as the FDA starts a fast-track review of the drug in its first use beyond diabetes. Farxiga won FDA approval for adults with HFrEF in May 2020, which helped to drive its third-quarter sales up by a third to $525 million.

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DECEMBER 15, 2021

Apellis Pharma and partner Sobi have won EU approval for their paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) drug pegcetacoplan in Europe, with a more restricted label than in the US. The post EU gives narrower label to Apellis, Sobi’s PNH drug appeared first on.

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STAT

JANUARY 31, 2024

Ideally, he said, the FDA should be able to both stay on top of safety concerns and avoid unnecessarily restricting access to drugs. I think there are definitely situations for many drugs where you can say, no, we’re not really at the right balance, and the FDA should be taking a more aggressive stance in promoting patient safety.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Akili Interactive, which in 2020 made waves by receiving Food and Drug Administration clearance for its video game that improves symptoms of ADHD in children, on Wednesday announced it would reorient its business around selling its products directly to users over the counter, rather than by prescription.

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AUGUST 27, 2020

Already under fire for what some view as a premature authorisation of convalescent plasma for COVID-19, the FDA is now being accused of a blunder that could render current supplies unusable.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Samsung Bioepis and Biogen have claimed the first FDA approval for a biosimilar version of Roche and Novartis’ Lucentis (ranibizumab) for leading causes of blindness, raising the prospect of a cheaper treatment option for US patients. billion respectively during 2020 as the pandemic reduced patient access to treatment.

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The FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

2022, FDA published a draft guidance on FDA’s implementation of the Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Program (OMUFA). FDA is authorized to charge an annual facility fee for OTC monograph drug facilities. FDA will not refund any fees that have been incurred already). By Riëtte van Laack & Deborah L.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a priority review of the biologics license application (BLA) for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals ’ pozelimab to treat children and adults with ultra-rare CHAPLE disease. The post US FDA accepts Regeneron’s pozelimab BLA for priority review appeared first on Pharmaceutical Technology.

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MAY 26, 2022

billion takeover of Agios Pharma’s oncology business after getting a key FDA approval for Tibsovo, the main asset in the deal. As Vidaza is a standard first-line therapy for AML the new indication makes Tibsovo an option for a wider range of patients, although the drug has reportedly been used off-label in this setting.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 5, 2023

The sale of an illegally imported supplement being marketed as a weight-gain enhancer has been associated with cases of dizziness, cognitive impairment, and sedation, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In this case, the woman had taken apetamin in the form of cyproheptadine, lysine, and vitamin syrup.

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The FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

By Riëtte van Laack — On September 28, 2022, FDA announced the availability of the proposed rule for the implied nutrient content claim “healthy.” The term healthy, as an implied nutrient claim, was first defined by FDA in 1994. FDA also announced it would be re-evaluating the regulatory criteria for use of the “healthy” claim.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The FDA has issued a complete response letter to Mallinckrodt for terlipressin, on the grounds that the company had been forced to change its packaging and labelling manufacturing facility for the drug. The post FDA knocks back Mallinckrodt’s kidney drug terlipressin appeared first on.

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The FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Upon receipt of the 513(g), FDA will assess whether the product meets the definition of a device under section 201(h) of the FD&C Act. Before FDA can begin its review of a 513(g) Request for Information submission, the applicant must pay the user fee. The reality is that FDA simply does not prioritize 513(g) requests.

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OCTOBER 30, 2022

Shares in US biotech Y-mAbs Therapeutics have lost almost a third of their value after FDA advisors unanimously rejected its brain cancer therapy 131I-omburtamab in 16 to 0 vote. Changes in standard and supportive care over the time period could also have skewed the results, said the FDA reviewer.

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MAY 31, 2022

Roche and PTC Therapeutics’ Evrysdi for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) has been approved by the FDA for younger children with the rare disease, extending its use to include infants less than two months of age. The post Roche puts pressure on SMA rivals with new FDA approval appeared first on.

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STAT

JANUARY 10, 2024

… In 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration responded to decades of escalating concerns about Singulair, a widely prescribed drug for asthma and allergies, by adding a stark warning on the labeling that it could cause aggression, agitation and even suicidal thought. We enjoy hearing your tips and tidbits. in December.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Y-mAbs Therapeutics has claimed its first product approval, getting a green light from the FDA for Danyelza for the rare cancer neuroblastoma. It’s very exciting to see this treatment go from being an experimental therapy used at my daughter’s bedside to now being FDA approved,” said Gad, who is chairman and president of Y-mAbs. “I

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The FDA Law Blog

JULY 10, 2023

After a firm submits a 510(k) to FDA, FDA will request still more information after a first-pass review. According to the 2 nd Quarter FY2023 MDUFA V Performance Report , FDA issued a request for additional information (AI request) on the first FDA review cycle for 63% to 68% of 510(k)s submitted in FY2018 to FY2022.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

GlaxoSmithKline’s Benlysta has been on the market for almost a decade, but it still has some tricks up its sleeve – it’s just become the first and only FDA-approved treatment for lupus nephritis. The post GSK’s Benlysta claims first FDA okay for lupus kidney damage appeared first on.

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The FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2022

By doing so, FDA has limited the number of tests that have reached the market, thereby reducing available supply and increasing prices. As FDA would acknowledge, the antigen tests are the fastest and most practical method for distributing testing in the general population. That could happen again.

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DECEMBER 14, 2022

An FDA advisory committee has voted against approval of Cytokinetics’ cardiac myosin inhibitor omecamtiv mecarbil for heart failure, saying the data for the drug was not strong enough. The post FDA adcomm votes down Cytokinetics heart failure drug appeared first on. There was also no impact on quality-of-life measures.

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MAY 27, 2021

Myovant has chalked up a second approval for its flagship drug relugolix from the FDA, becoming the first once-daily oral drug in the US to treat heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroids. . The post FDA clears Myovant’s relugolix for uterine fibroids, setting up AbbVie clash appeared first on.

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JUNE 7, 2021

Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel) was approved for relapsed/refractory ALL in 2017, but its label covers use in children and young adults aged up to 25, who account for the bulk of cases of the blood cancer. It was filed for the adult ALL indication in the US in April, and has a priority review from the FDA, with a verdict due in October.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The FDA has said it will wait for additional results from last week’s trial showing an increased risk of cardiac side effects with Pfizer’s arthritis blockbuster Xeljanz before deciding on further action. billion in the first nine months of 2020, up 10% overall and 23% in ex-US markets.

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APRIL 29, 2022

Bristol-Myers Squibb’s has become the first company to bring a cardiac myosin inhibitor through to FDA approval, claiming a green light from the US regulator for mavacamten as a therapy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The FDA approval was delayed b three months while the RENS was drawn up. Boxed safety warning.

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OCTOBER 19, 2021

Biosimilar competition to AbbVie’s big-selling Humira drug in the US has just been ratcheted up by the FDA approval of Boehringer Ingelheim’s Cyltezo – which can be substituted for the reference drug without any prescriber intervention. The post FDA clears first “interchangeable” Humira biosimilar appeared first on.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Mallinckrodt has finally claimed FDA approval for terlipressin as a treatment for hepatorenal syndrome (HRS), after manufacturing problems scuppered an earlier attempt. The drug is already approved for this indication in dozens of other countries around the world, including much of Europe, Australia and New Zealand.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 8, 2023

2 The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently announced that it will control the quality of tobacco products, particularly e-cigarettes, more closely, to prevent avoidable contamination and help address “inconsistencies between product labelling and actual concentrations” in these products, potentially misleading customers.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

This week has seen two readouts for rivals from Clovis Oncology and Pfizer in prostate cancer – one of several indications on the Lynparza (olaparib) label – that could lead to a challenge to the $3 billion blockbuster.

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AUGUST 24, 2022

Amgen has reported positive phase 3 results with its biosimilar version of AstraZeneca/Alexion’s blockbuster rare disease drug Soliris, setting up a regulatory filing with the FDA. Samsung Bioepis is also developing a biosimilar version of Soliris called SB12, and reported results from its phase 3 trial earlier this year.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Red Dye 40 is among the most commonly used artificial food dyes in the United States, and you might see it labeled under a different name on the products you consume. Regardless of what manufacturers label it as, there have been ties to specific negative side effects when ingested too frequently. 40 Aluminum Lake, and FD&C Red No.

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JUNE 15, 2022

Manufacturing problems wreaked havoc with Mallinckrodt’s first attempt to secure FDA approval of its treatment candidate terlipressin for hepatorenal syndrome (HRS), but the drugmaker is having another attempt. There is no FDA-approved therapy available. billion settlement in 2020 which was finally accepted earlier this year.

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PharmaShots

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Shots: The company reported the results from the PoC P-II open-label (UNITY) trial evaluating nipocalimab (IV, qw) in 14 patients who are at high risk for sev. HDFN The trial met its 1EPs i.e., the results showed that patients treated with nipocalimab achieved a live birth at or after the gestational age of 32wks.

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The FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 10, 2022

Koblitz — For years , FDA has been wrestling with questions about what patents should be listed in the Orange Book, but, as we have reported, FDA has made little to no progress on addressing those questions. One of those pressing questions that remains unanswered involves the listing of REMS patents in the Orange Book.

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