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The European Commission has granted marketing approval for Bayer and Algeta's Xofigo to treat castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) that has spread to bones but not other organs. Read More
In the wake of record-breaking numbers of drug shortages, particularly generic injectables, the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) is advising drugmakers to establish a drug shortage task force. Read More
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has provided generic drugmakers its first roadmap to meeting standardized EU bioequivalence requirements. Read More
The FDA plans to shift its focus during facility inspections away from examining documentation, such as standard operating procedures, and place more emphasis on a facility’s operational metrics. Read More
For the first time brand and generic drugmakers are required to notify the EMA and individual country regulators when they withdraw a drug from the market anywhere in the EU, and the reasons why, to comply with the EU’s newly amended pharmacovigilance law. Read More
Drugmakers have 13 months to revamp how they track drugs after the Senate voted Nov. 18 to send to President Barack Obama’s desk a measure that would establish a nationwide track-and-trace requirement for prescription drugs. Read More
The FDA is proposing to give generic drugmakers the power to revise product labeling in response to safety issues prior to agency approval — a power that brand drugmakers already have. Read More
Drugmakers have 13 months to revamp how they track drugs after the Senate voted Monday to send to President Barack Obama’s desk a measure that would establish a nationwide track-and-trace requirement for prescription drugs. Read More
The FDA has handed Daiichi Sankyo an untitled letter for making claims in a brochure that two of its hypertension treatments helped lower blood pressure in patients with severe hypertension, despite a lack of substantial supportive evidence. Read More
A panel of FDA advisors Nov. 14 overwhelmingly voted against approval of Sanofi’s Lemtrada for an expanded indication to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). Read More