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China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has banned the importation, sale and use of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s cancer blockbuster Abraxane (nanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel) following an inspection in the U.S. Read More
The Canadian government has passed a law that temporarily speeds up its process for overriding drug patents, to ensure accessibility to medically necessary products during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
In a surprise move based on public outcry, Gilead asked the FDA to rescind remdesivir’s orphan drug designation as a potential COVID-19 treatment. Read More
The FDA has said it will allow convalescent plasma to be used as an emergency treatment for patients with serious or immediately-life threatening COVID-19. Read More
India has banned almost all exports of hydroxychloroquine to protect the nation’s domestic supply of the malaria drug considered a possible treatment for COVID-19. Read More
The FDA issued a warning letter to an over-the-counter drug manufacturer in Hangzhou, China for serious GMP violations including inadequate testing for drug products prior to release. Read More