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A federal judge slashed the $9 billion jury verdict levied against Takeda and Eli Lilly to $36.8 million in a case that alleged the companies misled patients about cancer risks of the diabetes drug Actos. Read More
Teva and U.S. subsidiary Cephalon want to block the City of Chicago from publically releasing a 2007 opioid marketing plan that the city obtained during its investigation into Cephalon and other drugmakers over alleged deceptive marketing practices. Read More
Singapore would ban all direct-to-consumer advertisements for prescription drugs under a set of proposed advertising rules scheduled to take effect late next year. Read More
Sponsors seeking to enroll patients in studies of treatments for invasive aspergillosis may use the presence of the molecule galactomannan as a probable indicator of the infection, under an FDA program to qualify biomarkers used in drug development. Read More
European Medicines Agency evaluators have recommended labeling updates for Roche’s rare lung disease therapy Esbriet to include information on the drug’s mortality benefit. Read More
Novartis has sold its influenza vaccine business to Australian drugmaker CSL Limited for $275 million, the latest effort by Novartis to shift away from vaccines and focus on other types of products. Read More
The FDA warned a partially defunct compounder for a multitude of quality violations such as using soap and water to clean parts of the production facility. Read More
European drugmakers praised a plan to move medicines regulation from a tripartite of directorates led by health and consumers to a single directorate, industry, saying it will reduce organizational silos. Read More