The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ’s focus appears to be on Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, as the year wraps up there are still some PDUFA dates on the agency’s calendar. Amgen’s ABP 798, a Biosimilar to Genentech’s Rituxan. Although much of the U.S. Read on for this week’s.

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Agency IQ

APRIL 26, 2024

Updated guidance on promotional labeling for biosimilars and interchangeables emphasizes a similar approach Today, the FDA issued a revised draft guidance on the development of promotional labeling for biosimilars, reference products, and—newly—interchangeable products.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JUNE 12, 2024

FDA once estimated that OTC hearing aids would save patients over $3000.) The category of OTC hearing aids was created by congressional mandate and implemented by FDA to address an “unmet public health need.” This is because “FDA officials and six external stakeholder groups. .

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the Prior Approval Supplement (PAS) to the Biologics License Application (BLA) for ABRILADA™ (adalimumab-afzb) as an interchangeable biosimilar to Humira® (adalimumab). The Biosimilar User Fee Act (BsUFA) goal date for an FDA decision is in Q4 2022. “An

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Agency IQ

JULY 26, 2024

FDA’s new guidance on postapproval manufacturing changes for biosimilars focuses on current practice, new dosage forms Meeting a biosimilar user fee commitment, the FDA is expanding on its recommendations for biosimilar and interchangeable product applicants asking the FDA for post-approval manufacturing changes.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 18, 2024

Houck — In August 2023 the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recommended that the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) reschedule marijuana from schedule I under the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) to schedule III. HHS forwards FDA’s analysis and recommendation to DEA. By Larry K.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 18, 2022

. “Amgen remains committed to providing patients who live with inflammatory diseases access to high-quality biosimilar medicines,” said David M. Amgen has a total of 11 biosimilars in its portfolio, including five that have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and three that are approved in the EU.

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Since 1962, the FD&C Act has authorized FDA to require that sponsors of clinical trials submit data from “preclinical tests (including tests on animals)” in order to demonstrate that their drug is safe enough to advance to testing in humans. For more on FDORA’s other provisions, see HPM’s complete summary here ). 21 U.S.C. § 42 U.S.C. §

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

HP&M has been helping clients navigate the challenges of state licensing regulations for drugs, biologics, medical devices, OTCs, 503B outsourcing facilities, 503A pharmacies, foods, dietary supplements, cannabis, and wholesalers/distributors for many years. Keup has joined the firm to assist attorneys Karla L.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Gibbs — For more than three decades, FDA has claimed that the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic (FD&C Act) gives the agency legal authority to regulate laboratory developed tests (LDTs) as medical devices (see our prior post here ). Javitt & Michael D. Shumsky & Philip Won & Adrienne R. Gaulkin & Jeffrey N.

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Agency IQ

OCTOBER 6, 2023

FDA fiscal year in review: New drug approvals in the wake of the pandemic and legislative reforms AgencyIQ analyzed CDER’s novel drug approvals in Fiscal Year 2023, identifying a recovery in approval numbers as the agency resumes a new normal following the pandemic. The FDA also refers to novel products as “New Molecular Entities,” or NMEs.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Mullen — With comments due on the proposed LDT rule last week, FDA wasted no time updating the Unified Agenda to indicate that a final rule may be published in April ( here ). Under the Administrative Procedure Act, FDA is obligated to address major substantive issues when – and not so much if – it publishes a final rule.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MARCH 4, 2024

Livornese — On February 6, 2024, FDA issued a draft guidance titled Notifying FDA of a Discontinuance or Interruption in Manufacturing of Finished Products or Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Under Section 506C of the FD&C Act. By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Deborah L.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 3, 2024

Enter the FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (“CVM”). A longstanding component of the FDA and its predecessor, CVM, in its initial form as part of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, was established in 1965 and evolved in CVM by 1984.

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Agency IQ

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Following a 2018 draft framework, FDA unveils long-awaited PDURS draft guidance A long-awaited draft guidance on Prescription Drug Use-Related Software (PDURS) outlines when information from digital health tools could be represented on prescription drug labeling.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

FDA interprets the exclusionary clause to mean that the critical date is the date that the IND came into effect, not the date on which the existence of the substantial clinical investigations under the IND has been made public. What led to NPA’s lawsuit? The facts are detailed in the complaint.

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Drug Target Review

JULY 6, 2023

History behind animal testing In December 2022, the US Government approved the ground-breaking US Food and Drug Association (FDA) Modernization Act 2.0, History behind animal testing In December 2022, the US Government approved the ground-breaking US Food and Drug Association (FDA) Modernization Act 2.0, Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 24, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted toripalimab Fast Track designation for the first-line treatment of mucosal melanoma. In addition, Toripalimab for the treatment of recurrent/metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma was granted the Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) by the FDA in September 2020. SHANGHAI, China, Jan.

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Agency IQ

AUGUST 2, 2024

What We Expect the FDA to do in August and September 2024 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the months ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more.

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Agency IQ

JULY 8, 2024

What We Expect the FDA to do in July and August 2024 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the months ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more. We will see if FDA is willing to accept those changes later this month.

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Agency IQ

JUNE 2, 2023

FDA unveils long-awaited Patient Medication Information proposed rule Since 2017, the FDA has been working on a proposal to create a new type of patient-focused labeling for certain outpatient drug products that would be specifically targeted for patient use. The FDA recently concluded its work on a proposed rule focused on PMI.

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Agency IQ

JUNE 2, 2023

What We Expect the FDA to do in June 2023 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the month ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more. An updated Unified Agenda: The Unified Agenda is the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

We appreciated the opportunity to share our data with the Advisory Committee, and we will continue to work with the FDA as it completes its review of our application.”. FDA Advisory Committees provide non-binding recommendations for consideration by the FDA. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and TOKYO, Nov. About Aducanumab’s Clinical Program.

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Agency IQ

MAY 3, 2024

What We Expect the FDA to do in May and June 2024 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the months ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more.

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Agency IQ

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

What We Expect the FDA to do in October 2023 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the month ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more. AgencyIQ October 1 Nitrosamine testing due to FDA.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

156, as added by the 1984 Hatch-Waxman Amendments, for certain FDA-regulated products. The use of a surrogate endpoint can considerably shorten the time required prior to receiving FDA approval. If the confirmatory trial shows that the drug actually provides a clinical benefit, then the FDA grants traditional approval for the drug.

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Agency IQ

JUNE 29, 2023

What We Expect the FDA to do in July 2023 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the month ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more. But could it be a busy month for rulemaking?

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JULY 5, 2023

Palmer — Last week FDA published a long-awaited Draft Guidance for outsourcing facilities addressing the Prohibition on Wholesaling Under Section 503B of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Draft Guidance). By Kalie E. Richardson & Karla L. See 21 U.S.C. Section II at 2.

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Agency IQ

OCTOBER 27, 2023

What We Expect the FDA to do in November 2023 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the month ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more. FDA is also due to revise 24 other guidance documents at that time.

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Agency IQ

JANUARY 19, 2024

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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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

AUGUST 8, 2024

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.

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DrugBank

OCTOBER 4, 2024

This involves assessing the strength and breadth of patents, evaluating the potential for future patent challenges, and analyzing the value derived from licensing agreements and royalty streams. The Evolving Regulatory System Regulatory frameworks play a pivotal role in shaping the pharmaceutical M&A landscape.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 11, 2024

Some of the other (but not all…) topics of interest at this day-long conference presented by US and Puerto Rico industry thought leaders include: Experiences and Challenges of Puerto Rico State Licensing Internal Investigations: Monitoring, Compliance, Enforcement Actions The State of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Puerto Rico Navigating Global Turbulence: (..)

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Manufacturers must also ensure that all electronic FDA listings and all NDC listings with the electronic database vendors used to process pharmacy claims, including information about discontinued drugs, are up to date for all applicable drug and selected drug NDCs.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 2, 2022

Under the terms of the settlement agreement, the litigation between the parties in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey will be ended, and Lupin will have a license to sell its generic product beginning April 2033, or earlier under certain circumstances. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 3, 2021

Product sales increased 3% globally, driven by double digit volume growth across a number of our products including Prolia ® (denosumab), Repatha ® (evolocumab) and our biosimilar products MVASI ® (bevacizumab-awwb) and KANJINTI ® (trastuzumab-anns). AMGEVITA continued to be the most prescribed adalimumab biosimilar in Europe.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JUNE 2, 2023

Diagnosis in prescriptions The statutory definition of a “covered outpatient drug” excludes a drug used for an indication that is not a “medically accepted indication,” which is in turn defined as an indication that is approved by FDA or that is favorably noted in specified drug compendia. 42 U.S.C. §§ 1396r-8(k)(3) and 1396r-8(g)(1)(B)(i).

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