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Novo’s obesity drug has serious warnings and barriers to overcome

World of DTC Marketing

Wegovy also contains warnings for pancreatitis, gallbladder problems including gallstones, low blood sugar, acute kidney injury, eye retina damage, increased heart rate, and suicidal behavior or thinking. Still study trials show Wegovy is more effective than any other weight loss management drug currently on the market.

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The FDA’s Technical Rejection Criteria for Study Data: Does Your eCTD Submission Comply?

Camargo

The first two were published in December of 2014: Providing Regulatory Submissions in Electronic Format — Submissions Under Section 745A(a) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act mandates that NDAs, ANDAs, and INDs be submitted in electronic format. The FDA published three binding guidance documents regarding the TRC. Validation Code.

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Biologic Therapeutics Development, Part 2: Regulatory Pathways and Pharmacometric Analysis

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Like with small molecules, clinical trials of biologics are designed to determine pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), safety, and efficacy. PK studies are conducted to confirm that dosimetry remains unchanged, and toxicology studies are needed to confirm that the therapeutic ratio and safety profile remain unchanged.

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FDA’s Issues Draft Guidance on Accelerated Approval: A Substantial Evidentiary and Procedural Overhaul to this High-Profile Pathway

FDA Law Blog

Since that time, it was formalized in FDA regulations (21 CFR 314 Subpart H) in 1992, codified in the Food, Drug, & Cosmetic Act by FDAMA (21 USC 356(c)) in 1997, revised by FDASIA in 2012, and described in guidance, most importantly, in the 2014 Expedited Programs for Serious Conditions Drugs and Biologics (2014 Guidance).

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Pfizer to Provide U.S. Government with an Additional 3.7 Million Treatment Courses of PAXLOVID™ to Help Combat COVID-19

Pfizer

One carton contains five blister packs of PAXLOVID, as co-packaged nirmatrelvir tablets with ritonavir tablets, providing all required doses for a full five-day treatment course. The information contained in this statement is as of December 13, 2022. For more information, please visit www.PAXLOVID.com. . IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

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FDA End-of-Year Release of Warning Letters Impresses (or Depresses)

FDA Law Blog

Perhaps FDA wanted us to remember 2023 as the year FDA succeeded in uncovering critical defects in drug and device manufacturing, and in critical trials. Warning Letters, generally made public in a batch each Tuesday, are FDA’s public sanction that is most widely used to bring pressure on manufacturers and clinical trial investigators.

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OPDP Says TV Ad is Out of Bounds with Fourth Untitled Letter of 2024

FDA Law Blog

OPDP alleges in this latest letter that the DTC TV ad made false or misleading representations and suggestions about the efficacy of UBRELVY, which is considered misbranding of the product under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Another point of interest is contained in footnote 6. Advantage, OPDP.