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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) says the Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 (H.R. 3) recently unveiled by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could cut Medicare costs by $345 billion between 2023 and 2029. Read More
The approval makes Keytruda the first anti-PD-1 therapy approved in China as both a monotherapy and in combination with chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of patients with NSCLC. Read More
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) released an updated draft report on the cost-effectiveness of rheumatoid arthritis treatments but the new approach did not change the overall findings. Read More
Doctors Without Borders called on Johnson & Johnson to lower the cost of its anti-tuberculosis drug bedaquiline to $1 or less per day and allow other drugmakers to make generic versions. Read More
A New Jersey court threw out a proposed class action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and Actavis that accused them of causing inflated insurance premiums through their actions in the opioid crisis. Read More
The U.S. Federal Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that bars Actavis’ generic of the osteoarthritis cream Pennsaid (diclofenac) two percent formulation until 2027. Read More
The agency said the testimonials do not “adequately support the suggestion in the presentation that other patients switching to Livalo from other statins will experience a similar reduction in side effects.” Read More