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New York Attorney General Letitia James and the Federal Trade Commission has filed suit against Martin Shkreli and Vyera Pharmaceuticals for an “elaborate anticompetitive scheme” to monopolize toxoplasmosis treatment Daraprim (pyrimethamine), the government officials announced yesterday. Read More
The plaintiffs are seeking an injunction, arguing that the alleged behavior will “continue unchecked” and “put an unbearable strain on third-party payers.” Read More
Trials for hematologic malignancies can use measures of minimal residual disease (MRD) as a biomarker, according to a final guidance issued by the FDA that specifies the types and uses of measures the agency will accept. Read More
Gilead fired back at HHS’s patent infringement suit over its HIV drugs Truvada and Descovy, claiming that the patents the department is suing over are invalid. Read More
The study plans will be necessary for supplemental applications for a new indication, new dosage form, new dosing regimen, or new route of administration, unless the drug is for an indication with orphan status. Read More
The European Medicines Agency issued a draft paper to clarify the responsibilities of marketing authorization holders (MAHs) under the EU’s GMP regulations, which the EMA conceded can be confusing. Read More
According to the Department of Justice, the Insys executives allegedly bribed doctors to prescribe fentanyl-based medication, often to patients who didn’t need it.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) should expedite two new regulations to make opioid addiction treatments more readily available, three Democratic lawmakers said, noting that the agency was supposed to have issued such rules by October 2019. Read More