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AbbVie and ImmunoGen today announced an agreement under which AbbVie will acquire ImmunoGen, and its flagship cancer therapy Elahere (mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx) an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) approved for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, accelerating AbbVie’s presence in the solid tumor space. Read More
Novo Nordisk has filed complaints against two Florida-based compounding pharmacies for marketing unapproved versions of its semaglutide products, claiming the products are weaker in strength than labeling indicates and may contain up to 33 percent impurities. Read More
This edition of Quick Notes highlights recalls for Excela sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride and cysteine hydrochloride, Novartis cyclosporin, Bayer larotrectinib, Unomedical VariSoft infusion sets and SoClean CPAP cleaner. Read More
The troubled U.S. drug supply chain remains in the spotlight with President Biden announcing nearly 30 new actions to help bolster supply chain resilience, including convening a new White House council focused on the issue and deploying the Defense Production Act to bolster U.S. manufacturers’ ability to make more essential medicines. Read More
This edition of Quick Notes highlights an ITC decision to investigate Lilly’s claims of Mounjaro trademark infringement, an FDA motion to dismiss an SCA pharmaceuticals lawsuit and AbbVie’s lawsuit against five generics makers for potentially violating Rinvoq patents. Read More
The UK government, England’s National Health Service (NHS) and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) have agreed to a drug pricing deal that will save the government £14 billion ($17 billion) over five years, and support research investment. Read More
IQVIA, the global contract research organization juggernaut, has filed its opposition to the FTC’s proposed preliminary injunction halting its acquisition of Propel Media, the latest in its back and forth with the federal regulator over the latter’s fears surrounding consolidation in the digital healthcare advertising market. Read More
Cisplatin, a commonly used chemotherapy drug prescribed to treat several advanced forms of cancer, is again under production by Accord Healthcare, the FDA said Monday. Read More
Our health care delivery system is changing every day. New medicines, innovative research, new reimbursement policies, doctors burning out and retiring, telemedicine, emergency room delays — these and other changes affect us all. Read More