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Federal Marijuana Rescheduling: States Get Ready

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Rescheduling out of schedule I would allow for the medical use of FDA-approved prescription drugs dispensed by DEA-registered, state licensed pharmacies pursuant to prescriptions issued by similarly DEA-registered, state licensed practitioners. 12, 2016); Denial of Petition To Initiate Proceedings to Reschedule Marijuana, 81 Fed.

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VALILTRAMIPROSATE

New Drug Approvals

2016 ; Abushakra et al., Alzheon licensed ALZ-801 from NeuroChem and is developing it for Alzheimer’s disease. Years later, a subgroup analysis of the trial data indicated a potential positive effect in participants who carried two copies of ApoE4 ( Abushakra et al.,

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ATUZAGINSTAT

New Drug Approvals

In August 2022, Cortexyme discontinued the gingipain inhibitor program, and offered it for external licensing ( press release ). In July 2022, Cortexyme announced that COR588 had met safety and tolerability endpoints in a single- and multiple-ascending dose study in healthy adults ( press release ). Examples Example 1. mmol, 1.00 mmol, 7.38

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Joint Basis for FDA/HHS Marijuana Rescheduling Recommendation Unveiled

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

FDA conducted the eight-factor scheduling analysis required by the CSA in 2016 and found that marijuana continued to meet the scheduling criteria for remaining in schedule I. 12, 2016); Denial of Petition to Initiate Proceedings to Reschedule Marijuana, 81 Fed. Denial of Petition to Initiate Proceedings to Reschedule Marijuana, 81 Fed.

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The Opportunities Waiting on Big Pharma Shelves

LifeSciVC

By Mike Cloonan, CEO of Sionna Therapeutics In 2016, following robust discovery efforts by Pfizer and others, the NBD1 domain of the CFTR protein was largely considered undruggable. Fortunately, Sanofi Genzyme was willing to out license these assets to an internal team including Dr. Hurlbut and Dr. Mark Munson, who was the U.S.

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A Question 30 Years in the Making: Would a Final LDT Rule Withstand Judicial Scrutiny?

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

FDA recognizes that the FD&C Act exempts licensed healthcare practitioners from certain device regulations if they manufacture devices solely for use in the course of their professional practice. For example, FDA’s regulations have exempted from certain regulatory requirements (e.g.,

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Global survey of gut microbes uncovers 18 new bacterial species and clues to antibiotic resistance

Broad Institute

By Leah Eisenstadt February 29, 2024 Credit: Courtesy of (clockwise, from top left) National Park Service; Rainer Zenz, Creative Commons license; Len Charnoff/Flickr, public domain; Riki7, public domain; National Park Service; Rufus46, Creative Commons.

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