FDA caught up on domestic pre-approval inspections, foreign inspections still a challenge

20 June 2022 - The US FDA eliminated its backlog of overdue domestic pre-approval inspections, yet such progress has been ...

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Drug pricing debate in Washington is a headache for pharma

17 June 2022 - Last-ditch effort by Democrats to pass slimmed-down version of Build Back Better could include measures on drug ...

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Klobuchar, Porter call for FTC to investigate price hikes by Janssen, Bristol Myers Squibb

14 June 2022 - Two prominent Democratic lawmakers are requesting that the Federal Trade Commission investigate whether price hikes for ...

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Canadian drug prices: new regulations could save billions of dollars

15 June 2022 - New drug price regulations set to come into effect next month could lower spending on patented ...

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MHRA joins international partnerships to set global standards for medicines and medical devices regulation

16 June 2022 - These are the International Medical Device Regulatory Forum, the International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for ...

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Former FDA officials call for more transparency for drug approvals

15 June 2022 - The US FDA needs to take a more proactive approach in combatting misinformation and communicating decisions to ...

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FDA should step in to help spur AI/ML standards

13 June 2022 - The US FDA should support the burgeoning integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning in medical ...

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Harvard professors continue to push misconceptions to justify drug price controls

10 June 2022 - The biopharmaceutical industry performed wonderfully during the COVID-19 pandemic.  ...

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FDA approves new oncology drugs quicker than EMA

10 June 2022 - The US FDA is quicker to approve new oncology drugs compared with the EMA, according to ...

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U.S. Senators ask regulators to clear drug patent 'thickets'

9 June 2022 - Letter asks U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to crack down on "highly similar" patents for single ...

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Drug importation is dangerous and won’t lower prices

9 June 2022 - Federal and state governments continually insert themselves into the medical marketplace in an attempt to lower prescription ...

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The days of the independent republic of PHARMAC are far from over

9 June 2022 - When he announced the government’s response to the recent independent review of PHARMAC Health Minister Andrew Little ...

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MHRA gives Alnylam ‘innovation passport’ for hypertension drug zilebesiran

8 June 2022 - The UK medicines regulator has awarded Alnylam’s RNAi based therapy zilebesiran for hypertension an ‘innovation passport‘, ...

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Updated price disclosure guidelines, price disclosure webpages and price disclosure dispute resolution process

8 June 2022 - Amendments made to the National Health Act 1953 and National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 2017 by the ...

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CStone and Pfizer announce NMPA approval of sugemalimab in patients with unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer

6 June 2022 - Sugemalimab became the first anti-PD-1/PD-L1 monoclonal antibody approved for stage III NSCLC following concurrent or sequential chemoradiotherapy. ...

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