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Biosimilars vs. Interchangeable Biological Products: FDA Fact Check

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While the approval pathway for biosimilar products was established 12 years ago, there are still misconceptions about how biosimilars are approved, biosimilarity versus interchangeable status and which patients can be treated with biosimilars. Biosimilars are the “genericdrugs of the biopharma world. What is a Biosimilar?

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Should we be worried about pharma’s supply chain?

World of DTC Marketing

The goal of getting a drug to market as fast as possible so they can recoup drug development costs has the potential for mistakes that could cost lives. Coupled with all this is the continued outsourcing of raw materials and other steps in drug development. Patients should be scared. In other words, money over safety.

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In the News: October Regulatory and Development Updates

Camargo

Unpacking the (Black) Box: Antares Licenses Urology Product with Boxed Warning. When the FDA requires a product’s labeling to include a boxed warning (also called a “black box warning” because the text is surrounded by black border), the potential market value of the drug often drops severely. In October, the U.S.

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Surely You Must be Kidding, PTO?!? “No, and Don’t Call Me Shirley!” – The Seemingly Slapstick (But Yet Unfunny) World of Recent Patent Term Extension Decisions (PART 3. and PART 3½)

FDA Law Blog

156 for certain FDA-regulated products, we know what you were thinking. Part 2 (“Part Deux”) investigated the PTO’s position and recent decisions on PTE applications for patents covering products approved—and then withdrawn years later—under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act’s Accelerated Approval provisions (and otherwise).

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Update: FDA clears first generic of AZ’s blockbuster Symbicort

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billion of that coming from the US market, where an authorised generic sold under license from AZ has been available since early 2020. Generics of Symbicort are already available in some non-US markets, including in Europe. Symbicort brought in worldwide sales of $2.7 billion last year, with $1.1

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Pharming preps filing for rare disease drug leniolisib after trial win

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Pharming has taken a step closer to getting a second product to market, after its rare disease therapy leniolisib met its objectives in a pivotal trial, setting up regulatory filings in the coming months. As it stands, the only other candidate for the disease listed in the clinicatrials.gov database is generic drug rapamycin.

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In the News: April 2021 Regulatory and Development Updates

Camargo

The public’s faith in drugs approved under the FDA’s accelerated approval program is not blind — it relies heavily on the industry’s follow-through on confirmatory trials and the FDA’s subsequent review and final approval. Drug Product. The meeting was prompted by a publication by Richard Pazdur, M.D., Indication. 7 Yes, 2 No.