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FDA accepts Outlook Therapeutics’ BLA for wet AMD treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Outlook Therapeutics’ Biologics License Application (BLA) filing for ONS-5010 / LYTENAVA (bevacizumab-vikg) to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). The regulator has set 29 August 2023 as a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date.

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LegitScript Finds 1200 Percent Increase in Problematic Ads for Compounded GLP-1 Meds

XTalks

Compounded GLP-1 medications, created by specialized pharmacies under a special US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allowance due to ongoing shortage, have become increasingly popular for weight loss. The report also shows a rapid rise in compounding pharmacies.

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Can you trust Turkey-approved Alipza? Is it the same as U.S.-Approved Livalo?

Pharmacy Checkers

This post is mostly a story about a very well manufactured, safe and effective, foreign version of an FDA-approved drug. These drugs are normally far less expensive than the FDA-approved version sold in the U.S. pharmacies. and arguably just as safe. Let’s call him John.

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FDA Takes Another Small Step to Increase Naloxone Access

FDA Law Blog

As background, naloxone hydrochloride (“naloxone”) is an opioid antagonist indicated for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdoses and is available in three FDA-approved forms (injectable, auto-injector, and nasal spray). plies for administration (e.g.,

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Recon: FDA approves Heron’s non-opioid anesthetic; Poll suggests low public trust in US health insti

The Pharma Data

‘More Amazon and less pharmacy’: one exec on the company’s strategy for prescription drugs ( STAT ). Biogen licenses a stroke drug from Japanese drugmaker TMS ( BioPharmaDive ). ICER, Accelerated Approval And The Payer Voice At The US FDA ( Pink Sheet ). Pharma & Biotech.

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10 Key Learnings from Successful Cellular and Gene Therapy Trials for Rare Diseases

XTalks

The Recent Increase in Cellular and Gene Therapy Product Approvals for Rare Diseases As of December 2022, the FDA’s Office of Tissue and Advanced Therapies (OTAT) has approved 27 cellular and gene therapy products. Last year, the FDA approved five novel cellular and gene therapy products with orphan drug designation.

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FDA opens door to expressly permit personal drug importation, and yet…

Pharmacy Checkers

Unlike wholesale importation, Section 804 does not legalize personal importation from Canada or other countries, but it does permit it through enforcement discretion, regulation or waiver. They do so by buying directly from pharmacies in other countries. Personal importation is directly importing from a pharmacy in Canada.