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AUGUST 2, 2024

Happy 40 th Birthday, generic drugs: September 24 will mark the 40 th anniversary of the 1984 signing of the Hatch-Waxman Act, which created a formal pathway for the approval of generic drugs. We expect the FDA to mark the occasion, especially since drug pricing continues to be such a potent issue in the Presidential election.

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JULY 8, 2024

FDA Regulations and guidance under OIRA review as of July The White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) is the regulator of regulators, tasked with ensuring that all federal policies and regulations adhere to laws, existing regulations, federal policies and the wishes of the President.

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MAY 3, 2024

A new era for DTC advertising: On May 20, the FDA’s final rule requiring that direct-to-consumer television and radio advertising contain “clear, conspicuous and neutral” statements regarding the drug’s major side effects and contraindications will go into effect.

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