FDA takes new steps to improve drug supply chain integrity and patient safety by announcing its intention to begin deactivating outdated drug listing records in its database

13 August 2019 - Today, the U.S. FDA announced that it will inactivate listing records in its database that have not ...

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Why America’s biggest charities are owned by pharmaceutical companies

13 August 2019 - Their generosity helps their bottom line. ...

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Windtree announces FDA fast track designation for istaroxime

13 August 2019 - Fast track designation highlights the potential for istaroxime to address unmet medical needs of patients hospitalised with ...

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Memo to the Novartis CEO: when in doubt, give the FDA a heads-up

13 August 2019 - For someone who has made a point of trying to steer Novartis away from scandal, Vas ...

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FDA approves Eylea (aflibercept) injection pre-filled syringe

13 August 2019 - Eylea is the only anti-VEGF approved to treat four retinal conditions with a single dose strength pre-filled ...

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Democratic senators urge FDA to take action against drug company that hid faulty data

9 August 2019 - A group of Democratic senators is urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to take action ...

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Canadians are hopping mad about Trump’s drug importation plan. Some of them are trying to stop it.

12 August 2019 - Canadians are furious about the Trump administration’s plan to import their prescription drugs. And some of ...

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Daré Bioscience receives QIDP designation from the FDA for DARE-BV1 for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis

12 August 2019 - DARE-BV1 Phase 3 registrational trial initiation expected in 4th quarter 2019. ...

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Janssen announces U.S. FDA accelerated approval for Sirturo (bedaquiline) as part of combination therapy to treat adolescents with pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

9 August 2019 - Label expansion marks important milestone in Johnson & Johnson’s paediatric research and development program for bedaquiline. ...

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Avadel Pharmaceuticals receives new PDUFA date for AV001 of 15 December 2019

8 August 2019 - PDUFA action extended 3 months; launch remains on track for 1Q 2020. ...

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The FDA’s digital health chief on how to regulate futuristic AI products

9 August 2019 - The FDA has allowed medical devices that rely on artificial intelligence algorithms onto the market, but ...

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US patients struggle to obtain Eli Lilly’s half-price insulin

11 August 2019 - Cheaper option was unveiled shortly before company was grilled by Congress about soaring prices. ...

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Patient groups push back against Gilead's pricey HIV prevention treatment

7 August 2019 - Gilead Sciences hopes to soon introduce a pricey new pill to prevent HIV in people at risk ...

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The evolution of real world studies

9 August 2019 - The use of real-world evidence is evolving quickly. ...

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Kala Pharmaceuticals receives FDA complete response letter for KPI-121 0.25% NDA and plans to respond with data from STRIDE 3 trial

8 August 2019 - Targeting top-line data from STRIDE 3 by the end of 2019. ...

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