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AvKARE Recall: Erectile Dysfunction Drug and Antidepressant Mistakenly Packaged Together

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AvKARE, a generics pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Pulaski, Tennessee, has issued a recall on one lot each of its sildenafil 100 mg tablets and trazodone 100 mg tablets due to a packaging “mix-up” in which both drugs were filled into the same bottle. According to AvKARE, the error occurred at a third-party bottle filling facility.

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Thirty years of the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations

Pharma in Brief

This year marks the 30-year anniversary of the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations ( Regulations ), introduced in 1993 to prevent patent infringement by linking the regulatory approval of generic or biosimilar drugs with the patent rights of innovators. Evolution of the Regulations Coming into force (1993–1997).

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Excellence Awards 2022 – Winners Announced!

Pharmaceutical Technology

Blueprint Medicines wins the Financing award this year after securing significant financing partnerships worth up to $1.25bn. The company has partnered with life sciences-focused investors Sixth Street and Royalty Pharma with an aim to bring substantial non-dilutive, low-cost capital to boost innovation and growth. Innovation.

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Novartis’ Sandoz Launches Biosimilars Awareness Campaign to Improve Biosimilars Adoption Worldwide

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In a press release , the company says the goal of the Act4Biosimilars campaign is to help “address global health inequity and inequality” by increasing access to advanced medicines like biosimilars. This will be made achievable by improving the approvability, accessibility, acceptability and affordability (the 4 A’s) of biosimilars.

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AvKARE Recall: Erectile Dysfunction Drug and Antidepressant Mistakenly Packaged Together

XTalks

AvKARE, a generics pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Pulaski, Tennessee, has issued a recall on one lot each of its sildenafil 100 mg tablets and trazodone 100 mg tablets due to a packaging “mix-up” in which both drugs were filled into the same bottle. According to AvKARE, the error occurred at a third-party bottle filling facility.

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Top 30 Pharma and Biotech Companies in 2023: Statistics and Trends

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With each passing year, pharmaceutical companies around the globe strive to deliver cutting-edge medicines, therapies and vaccines that impact the lives of millions. In recent years, GSK has seen significant achievements, with over 20 new medicines and vaccines approved. 13) Takeda Pharmaceutical By: Vincent Xie, M.Sc.

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New Sandoz Board of Directors appointed

The Pharma Data

Feinglass, MD, MPH was most recently Chief Medical Officer for Life Sciences and Diagnostics and Vice President Global Medical Affairs and Policy, Life Sciences and Diagnostics, at Danaher, a global science and technology company. About Novartis Novartis is reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives.

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