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The FDA, working through the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE), is launching a one-year pilot program examining the feasibility of collecting manufacturers’ quality metrics, a pivotal piece of the agency’s evolving risk-based inspection program. Read More
The studies evaluated the humanized monoclonal antibody in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma who continued to have exacerbations on current medication. Read More
Pfizer was dealt a heavy blow Wednesday after a judge cleared the way for five generic drugmakers to begin making generic versions of Pfizer’s blockbuster osteoarthritis drug Celebrex. Read More
The EU Parliament Wednesday advanced major data privacy legislation, but made revisions to the proposal that removed two provisions that pharma companies had said would cripple clinical research efforts. Read More
The FDA has placed clinical trials for California-based biotech Geron’s blood cancer candidate, imetelstat, on hold after liver abnormalities were found in study subjects. Read More
Purdue Pharma is reporting positive results for an investigational once-daily analgesic that could compete with Zogenix’s controversial painkiller Zohydro ER, which, unlike Purdue’s candidate, lacks abuse-deterrent properties. Read More
The drugmaker says this is the first randomized trial of an angiogenic agent in combination with a vascular disrupting agent, but no chemotherapy. Read More
The FDA has slapped Institut Biochimique SA (IBSA) and Akirmax Pharmaceuticals with an untitled letter for omitting risk information and important contraindications on a Facebook page promoting the hyperthyroid drug Tirosint. Read More
The FDA has warned an Indian active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturer for a laundry list of severe quality violations, such as failing to test batches and losing records. Read More