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Two respected medical journals have raised questions about the reliability of data provided by a controversial data analytics company in two different trials done for two COVID-19 treatments. Read More
The University of Minnesota has published results from its COVID-19 hydroxychloroquine trial that show the anti-malaria drug is ineffective at preventing coronavirus infection, echoing negative results from other recent studies. Read More
The Trump administration has reportedly selected five COVID-19 vaccine candidates from a list of 14 to be evaluated under Operation Warp Speed. The five frontrunners are being developed by Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, Merck and Pfizer. Read More
The FDA cited active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturer Abbey Color for failing to properly qualify its suppliers and other quality lapses at its Philadelphia, PA facility. Read More
Makers of Zoloft (sertraline hydrochloride) and its generic versions are reporting shortages linked to increased demand during the pandemic coupled with supply chain issues caused by the impact of COVID-19 on manufacturers of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Read More
Federal lawmakers yesterday criticized the effectiveness of the FDA’s foreign inspections program, expressing outrage that the controversial anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, which has been used to combat COVID-19, came from foreign plants that have never been inspected. Read More
BerGenBio has announced that the first COVID-19 patient was dosed with bemcentinib in a phase 2 trial to evaluate the drug as a potential treatment. Read More
The FDA’s changes in response to the COVID-19 outbreak will lead to permanent improvements at the agency, predicts FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn. Read More