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RFID: The future of smart labelling?

Pharmaceutical Technology

In 2020, Fresenius Kabi introduced their first RFID-enabled medication, Diprivan +RFID. What lies ahead for RFID and smart labelling Volpe says “the future is bright” for smart technologies that identify, monitor, and track medications through the supply chain.

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US FDA approves label update for Horizon’s Tepezza TED drug

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an update to the indications and usage section of Horizon Therapeutics ’ Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw) label to specify its use to treat thyroid eye disease (TED) patients regardless of disease activity or duration. The FDA’s approval was granted in January 2020.

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STAT+: ‘Skinny labels’ on biosimilar medicines saved Medicare $1.5 billion over a recent five-year period

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billion from 2015 to 2020 — or nearly 5% of the $30.2 The provision is known as skinny labeling , which refers to a move by a company that seeks regulatory approval to market a generic or biosimilar medicine for a specific use, but not for other patented uses for which the brand-name drug is prescribed.

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FDA-Approved Labeling: Is Enough Enough?

The FDA Law Blog

Livornese — I saw the sign…and the answer is no—FDA-approved labeling apparently is not enough under state failure-to-warn laws, according to certain courts. Most OTC drugs, particularly drugs that have been around for a while, are primarily marketed pursuant to OTC monographs.

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Endometriosis market projected to grow at a CAGR of 10% between 2020 and 2030

Pharmaceutical Technology

The endometriosis market is expected to grow from $1.05bn in 2020 to $2.72bn in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.0% The figure below summarises the endometriosis market growth across the 7MM from 2020 to 2030. At the end of 2030, the US will contribute approximately 81.3% of 7MM sales.

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Teva asks SCOTUS to overturn “skinny label” verdict on GSK drug

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The case hinges around the concept of “ skinny labelling ” which was introduced to stop drugmakers extending the exclusivity period for their branded medicines – through a stream of new indications or patient populations – that can be protected with so-called “use” patents. The substance patent expired in 2007.

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PRISYM ID appoints Software Delivery Manager to oversee clinical labeling team

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PRISYM ID appoints Software Delivery Manager to oversee team developing new clinical labeling solutions . . regulated content and label management?solutions, The post PRISYM ID appoints Software Delivery Manager to oversee clinical labeling team appeared first on. Wokingham, United Kingdom —?30?September?2020?— PRISYM ID, a?leading