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Three years after introducing a trio of guidances explaining how sponsors must demonstrate biosimilarity to existing biological drugs, the FDA continues to stress the need for a “stepwise” approach when seeking approval. Read More
Generic and brand drugmakers continue to push for an expedited agency review process with clearly defined timelines for updating drug labels based on safety information, according to comments on the FDA’s proposed drug labeling rule. Read More
Drugmakers seeking approval of products with hormonal effects should submit an assessment with their applications that evaluates whether they would be harmful if released into the environment.
The requirement, spelled out in draft guidance Tuesday, would apply to drugs with estrogenic, androgenic or thyroid activity. Read More
Beleaguered Indian generics maker Wockhardt said Tuesday it will recall all remaining batches of 12 to 15 products from the U.S. that were manufactured at its Waluj and Chikalthana, India, plants, due to quality concerns. Read More
The FDA on Tuesday gave four drugmakers the green light to market generic versions of Otsuka’s blockbuster Tourette syndrome therapy Abilify, saying a labeling carveout would protect the brand maker’s pediatric exclusivity on the drug. Read More
The latest clinical trial results for Amgen’s talimogene laherparepvec immunotherapy may not be as strong as the company hoped, say FDA advisory committee briefing documents. Read More