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Article EMA Thank You EMA’s 2023 new medicines report suggests return to pre-pandemic volume

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Seventeen products were orphan drugs, fourteen were generics and eight were biosimilars. Reviews of orphan medicines and biosimilars have remained stable over the past three years. There were eight biosimilars reviewed in 2023, which is comparable to 2021 (seven) and 2022 (eight), but lower than 2020, which saw 12 biosimilars reviewed.

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Article EMA Thank You What will the orphan drug market exclusivity haircut mean for industry?

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Here, we’re starting some deeper analysis of aspects of the proposal package with a look at the impact of orphan drug provisions, seeing what impact the new provisions and the surrounding uncertainty might have on innovation. Reduced market exclusivity would foster generic and biosimilar competition through earlier market access.

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Article FDA Thank You Explainer: What a government shutdown would mean for the FDA (Updated)

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Notably, shutdowns can be either total or partial – as noted above, there are 12 appropriations bills, and if a subset of those bills are passed then only those agencies and Departments without an appropriations package will shut down (partial shutdown). If none of the 12 bills are completed, then all government operations shut down.

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Article EMA Thank You What we expect European regulators to do in May 2024

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The pharma reform package remains in E.U. In the interim, the European Council will continue to discuss the package, and stakeholders may gain some insight into the Council’s thinking near the end of May. leaders’ eyesight as the Parliament winds down ahead of its June elections. On April 10, the E.U. On April 10, the E.U.

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Article EMA Thank You What we expect European regulators to do in August and September 2024

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Another legislative area that will also likely receive more attention will be the pharma reform package , since the two Parliament rapporteurs to lead the package negotiations were recently appointed.

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Article EMA Thank You What we expect European regulators to do in June 2024

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Even small changes in the Parliament’s composition could have an impact on ongoing legislative discussions, such as the revisions to the pharma reform package. The current European Parliament and Commission have confirmed their position on the pharma package, but the European Council is still working on its negotiation position.

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Article EMA Thank You What we expect European regulators to do in November 2023

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policy, such as public registers, drafts, reflection papers, concept papers, and guidance documents expected through Q1 2024.