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

JANUARY 11, 2024

The FIE determination released in fall 2023 involves the Reference Product AbbVie’s Humira (adalimumab) and two interchangeable biosimilars—first approved is Cyltezo (adalimumab-adbm), filed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc, which was followed by Abrilada (adalimumab-afzb), filed by Pfizer.

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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. Reese, M.D., executive vice president of Research and Development at Amgen.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Specifically, Boehringer asked FDA to interpret “strength” for biosimilars to mean “total drug content” to the exclusion of “concentration.” mL), to be biosimilar to or interchangeable with High Concentration Humira (e.g., mL), to be biosimilar to or interchangeable with High Concentration Humira (e.g.,

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Drug Channels

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Drug Distribution Industry Expands as COVID-19 Disruption Fades and Biosimilars Boom (press release) We’re offering special discounted pricing if you order before October 21, 2022! We also update sections that were introduced in recent editions, such as our estimates of wholesalers' profits from provider-administered biosimilar drugs.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 7, 2022

Nasdaq: BIIB) — Biogen and Alectos Therapeutics have entered into a license and collaboration agreement to develop and commercialize a novel preclinical selective GBA2 inhibitor, AL01811, which has first-in-class potential as an oral disease modifying treatment for patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Biogen Inc.

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Drug Channels

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Click here to download a free report overview (including a summary of industry trends, the Table of Contents, and a List of Exhibits) New Drug Channels Institute Study: Biosimilars Are Delivering Higher Profits for Drug Distributors (press release) We’re offering special discounted pricing if you order before October 15, 2021! Section 4.4.

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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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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 13, 2020

MacroGenics , based in Rockville, Maryland, has a target action date of December 18 for its Biologics License Application (BLA) for margetuximab in combination with chemotherapy for patients with metastatic HER2+ breast cancer. Amgen’s ABP 798, a Biosimilar to Genentech’s Rituxan. Read on for this week’s.

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Drug Channels

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Drug Distribution Industry Gaining from Anti-Obesity Drugs and Provider-Administered Biosimilars (press release) We’re offering special discounted pricing if you order before October 20, 2023! The exhibits appear in all license versions. The PowerPoint file option is available only with the purchase of a corporate license.)

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

As to biosimilars, FDORA amends the statutory language regarding criteria for the demonstration of biosimilarity for a 351(k) biologic. For more on FDORA’s other provisions, see HPM’s complete summary here ). 42 U.S.C. § 262(k)(2)(A)(i)(I). 42 U.S.C. § 262(k)(2)(A)(i)(I). FDORA § 3209(b).

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Agency IQ

OCTOBER 6, 2023

All products are received in one of two forms: A New Drug Application (or NDA, for pharmaceuticals) or a Biologics License Application (BLA, for biologics). There were 21 NMEs added to the FDA’s Purple Book , which provides information about all biological products licensed by the FDA.

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Drug Channels

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

We also present a more unified outlook for specialty drugs, including specialty generics and biosimilars. If you have any questions before purchasing a license to the report, please email me. Download a free report overview for more details. The chart below illustrates the depth and breadth of the 2022 edition. Click to Enlarge].

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 29, 2023

What is likely to be the cumulative effect on innovation of the different losses in exclusivity, also given the forthcoming Patent Package which could link the review’s rules on product shortages to EU-wide compulsory licensing? He pointed out that Europe was the first region to approve biosimilars. You can compare timelines.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 1, 2023

The EC also says that earlier availability of generic and biosimilar medicines will be facilitated, and market authorisation procedures simplified. It also suggested that it is unfeasible to expect small and mid-sized companies to launch their product in all 27 Member States in a given time frame.

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Drug Channels

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The notable new material in this 2023-24 edition includes new data about commercial pricing and reimbursement for provider-administered biosimilars as well as updated, expanded, and reorganized data about pharmacy services administrative organizations and group purchasing organizations for small pharmacies and physician practices.

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Agency IQ

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Accelerated Approval of Drugs and Biologics Administrative/ Procedural New Civil Monetary Penalties for Failure to Meet Accelerated Post Marketing Requirements Administrative/ Procedural Carried over from previous guidance agenda Exclusivity for First Interchangeable Biosimilar Biological Products Administrative/ Procedural Carried over from previous (..)

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 5, 2021

Biogen licensed aducanumab from Neurimmune under a collaborative development and license agreement. One of the world’s first global biotechnology companies, Biogen was founded in 1978 by Charles Weissmann, Heinz Schaller, Kenneth Murray and Nobel Prize winners Walter Gilbert and Phillip Sharp. Source link:[link].

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 18, 2021

under a cooperative development and license agreement. Tofersen is also being studied in the Phase 3 ATLAS study, which is designed to estimate the capability of tofersen to delay clinical onset when initiated in presymptomatic individualities with a SOD1 inheritable mutation and biomarker substantiation of complaint exertion.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JUNE 12, 2024

With input from medical professionals, stakeholder, trade associations, and patient advocacy groups, FDA provided a pathway to market for air-conduction hearing aids without a prescription or the involvement of a licensed professional.

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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

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

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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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 3, 2024

CVM does not regulate the practice of veterinary medicine (that’s a state licensing board) or vaccines for animal diseases (that’s USDA). If the drug were legally marketed, the considerations may be different, and therefore CVM recommends that these sponsors “obtain an index listing, approval, or conditional approval.”

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Agency IQ

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In other cases, the FDA is under no obligation to release a document at any time, but is instead developing the document on its own accord. We have tried to sort guidance documents by topic area. Priority B List.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 5, 2022

Nasdaq: BIIB) and MedRhythms have entered into a license agreement to develop and commercialize MR-004, an investigational prescription digital therapeutic for the potential treatment of gait deficits in multiple sclerosis (MS). Biogen Inc.

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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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Agency IQ

JULY 28, 2023

September 2023 Final Rule Stage Biologics License Applications and Master Files The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009 (BPCI Act) deemed any biological product approved in a new drug application (NDA) to be a biologics license application (BLA) on March 23, 2020. That would leave 19% of staff affected by furloughs.

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Drug Channels

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If you have any questions before purchasing a license to the report, please email me. The numbers indicate the report chapter that corresponds to, explains, and analyzes each channel flow. Click to Enlarge] Thank you for your interest in our work. Copyright © 2006-2023 Pembroke Consulting, Inc. d/b/a Drug Channels Institute.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 9, 2024

This must be a Health Canada-licensed wholesaler that is registered with FDA as a foreign seller. based entity licensed as a wholesale distributor or a pharmacist that will import the drugs. This must be a U.S.-based

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Agency IQ

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The FDA-required labeling is the drug labeling that is submitted by the sponsor and reviewed and approved by the FDA as part of the drug’s marketing application (including a New Drug Application, Abbreviated NDA, or a Biologics License Application) – and includes prescribing information (PI).

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 5, 2024

OASH concluded “there is widespread current experience with medical use in the United States” by licensed healthcare providers for which “such medical use is recognized by entities that regulate the practice of medicine in these states.”

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Drug Target Review

JULY 6, 2023

3 Furthermore, the act “removes a requirement to use animal studies as part of the process to obtain a license for a biological product that is biosimilar or interchangeable with another biological product.”

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JULY 18, 2023

Those include biological products licensed under Biologics License Applications (BLAs), approved drugs under New Drug Applications (NDAs), and generic products under approved Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs). That leaves 60% that manufacture at least one application product.

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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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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JUNE 17, 2024

Of the 4,819 facilities in the Site Catalog, 60% manufacture drugs approved under a New Drug Application (NDA), Abbreviated NDA (ANDA), or Biologics License Application (BLA). The Quality Report includes a rundown of what the universe of FDA-registered drug manufacturing sites looks like as included in the CDER Site Catalog.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JULY 5, 2023

Under section 503B, drugs compounded by an FDA-registered outsourcing facility under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist can qualify for exemptions from FDA approval, labeling with adequate directions for use, and certain drug supply chain security requirements, subject to specific conditions. Draft Guidance III.B.2(e)

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Peter O’Callaghan, PhD, Head of Expression System Sciences, Biologics and Licensing, Lonza, on: ‘Solve bispecific heavy-light chain mispairing with bYlok technology’. Nick Pittman, Marketing Manager, Global Biopharmaceutical Business, Waters Corporation, on: ‘Robust multi-level LC-MS workflows for biosimilar comparability assessment’.

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