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The drug pricing authority in India published a compilation of the price caps for 509 drugs, effective this past Jan. 31, to give drugmakers a single source of pricing information. Read More
The European Medicines Agency is establishing a task force to implement common standards for identifying medicines across EU member states, and will require industry and regulators to comply with them beginning in July 2016. Read More
Drugmakers will be able to make major changes to their products faster under a new European Medicines Agency policy of scheduling new variations reviews weekly rather than monthly. Read More
The European Medicines Agency has issued guidance to help drugmakers improve their responses to scientific objections lodged by EMA review committees. Read More
Australian regulators are calling for labels on six types of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to include strong warnings about cardiovascular and liver risks associated with excessive or prolonged use. Read More
Swiss and Chinese regulators plan to harmonize their regulations on market authorization and postmarket surveillance, with the aim of speeding access to new products in both markets. Read More
Three European industry groups are asking the European Commission to block an Italian law that encourages off-label drug use, saying it is driven entirely by economics at the expense of patient health. Read More
Five industry groups are jointly launching a new data center, the European Medicines Verification Organization, to help eliminate counterfeit drugs from the drug supply chain. Read More
The European Medicines Agency is defending its decision to redact certain clinical study reports for AbbVie’s Humira before releasing them, setting up a test case for the EU’s new trial transparency policy. Read More
Mexican regulators laid out rules for older biosimilars registered prior to Oct. 19, 2011, when the country’s biosimilarity rules were first established, mandating that companies conduct clinical trials to prove biosimilarity. Read More
NHS England has reinstated two of the three indications for Novartis’ cancer drug Afinitor to its cancer fund, which is use to reimburse cancer therapies not considered cost effective by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Read More