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How to Identify Branded Drugs with a Low Likelihood of Generic Entry as Targets for In-Licensing

Drug Patent Watch

Identifying branded drugs with a low likelihood of generic entry has become a crucial strategy for companies looking to expand their product portfolio through in-licensing. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the intricacies of identifying such drugs and leveraging them for successful in-licensing opportunities.

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The Great RIF(T): One FDA Division’s Destruction and What it Could Mean for Generic Drugs

FDA Law Blog

As folks steeped in the world of generic drugs And Hatch-Waxman know, theres a lot that happens before FDA can take action on an ANDA. Leading FDAs implementationof the Drug Competition Action Plan (DCAP). And DPD was a significant piece of that puzzle. the ICH M13A batch ), totaling more than 3,000 PSGs (includingPSG revisions).

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Do generics producers have what it takes to tackle complex and specialty drugs?

Pharmaceutical Technology

Specialty generics is a term used to refer to generic versions of drugs that are often expensive, complex, or “high touch”—requiring significant involvement of service to manage. Specialty drugs are most used to treat different cancers, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis. The only way forward for generics producers.

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The drug industry continues to dare regulation

World of DTC Marketing

Experts across the board are predicting demand for antiviral drugs will rapidly outpace supply. Pfizer and Merck have chosen to designate a select few generic manufacturers to produce cheaper versions of their drugs through the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP). Reportedly, the cost of production for molnupiravir stands at about $17.74.

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Understanding the Regulatory Environment in Japan for Generic Drug Development

Drug Patent Watch

The regulatory environment in Japan for generic drug development is complex and has undergone significant changes in recent years. Regulatory Authority: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) The PMDA is the primary regulatory authority responsible for overseeing the drug approval process in Japan.

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The Role of Pharmacokinetics in Generic Drugs

Drug Patent Watch

Pharmacokinetics (PK) plays a crucial role in the development and approval of generic drugs. PK studies help ensure that generic drugs are bioequivalent to their brand-name counterparts, meaning they have similar absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) profiles.

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Innovative Approaches to Generic Drug Development: Case Studies

Drug Patent Watch

The Generic Drug Revolution: Setting the Stage Before we dive into the nitty-gritty, let’s take a moment to appreciate the impact of generic drugs. Did you know that generic drugs now make up about 90% of all prescription drug purchases in the United States, while accounting for only 20% of prescription drug spending[1]?