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Generic drugs have been touted as a way to help the U.S. healthcare system save money. A new report gives a perspective on just how large that savings is. Read More
Novartis’ generics unit Sandoz received a warning letter from the FDA citing cGMP deficiencies for finished drugs at the company’s plants in Kalwe and Turbhe, India. Read More
Drugmakers are telling the FDA that its proposed biosimilars naming is not necessary, but if four-letter suffixes are needed in the nonproprietary naming of biosimiliars and other biologic products, then make sure those letters are memorable. Read More
Manufacturers of new biologics could receive up to eight years of exclusivity in twelve counties under the Trans Pacific Partnership, a close reading of the deal shows. The specific terms of the contentious trade pact, which President Obama inked with 11 other countries back in October, were publicly released Nov. 6. Read More
The biopharmaceutical industry isn’t hiding its displeasure with a decision from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to treat all biosimilars based on the originator product as identical for billing and reimbursement purposes. Read More
President Barack Obama signed off on a budget bill Nov. 2 that will require generics makers to pay inflation-based rebates if prices rise too quickly, based on the inflation-adjusted baseline average manufacturer price. Read More