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FDA OKs Drug for Opioid-Induced Constipation
MedPage Today  Apr 24  Comment 
WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- The FDA has expanded the indications for oral lubiprostone (Amitiza) to include constipation in chronic pain patients taking opioids, according to the drug's manufacturers.
U.S. trade office reviewing Supreme Court drug ruling
Reuters  Apr 2  Comment 
The United States said on Tuesday it was considering its response to the Supreme Court ruling that U.S. drug manufacturers warn is the latest sign of a "deteriorating" environment for intellectual property rights in the country.
Divis Labs: Hold
The Hindu Business Line  Mar 2  Comment 
Besides catering to leading generic drug manufacturers globally, the company has tapped into the innovators’ market too.
OIG: Drug REMS Falling Short
MedPage Today  Feb 14  Comment 
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA program that monitors drug safety risks is ineffective because drug manufacturers fail to comply with the program and the agency fails to enforce it, according to a government report.
Nexavar Meets Trial Goal in Thyroid Cancer
MedPage Today  Jan 3  Comment 
(MedPage Today) -- The targeted drug sorafenib (Nexavar) prolonged progression-free survival in patients with thyroid cancer resistant to radioactive iodine therapy in a phase III trial, the drug's manufacturers said.
Supreme Court Takes Generic `Pay To Delay' Case
Forbes  Dec 7  Comment 
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging the common pharmaceutical industry practice of paying generic drug manufacturers to drop their patent challenges, which critics say hurts consumers by keeping prices high.
FDA Needs New Authority Over Compounding Pharmacies: Report
Insurance Journal  Oct 29  Comment 
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s power to regulate compounded drugs similar to those linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak is legally nonbinding and lacks the authority of stringent standards imposed on drug manufacturers, according to a...
FDA Sets New Decision Date For Eliquis (Apixaban)
Forbes  Sep 27  Comment 
The FDA  will decide the fate of apixaban (Eliquis) by March 17, 2013. The new Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date was announced yesterday by the drug's manufacturers, Pfizer and BristolMyers Squibb.
N.J. Court: Man Blaming Cancer on Vaccine Can’t Sue
Insurance Journal  Aug 17  Comment 
A man who claims a polio vaccine he was given as a baby caused his brain tumor cannot revive his lawsuit against several drug manufacturers and distributors, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. The court’s 5-1 decision bars Jamie Gannon...
War-torn Syrian drug plants shut down, triggering shortages
FiercePharma  Aug 7  Comment 
Drugmakers in the U.S. have found it difficult enough to deliver consistent supplies of some drugs. Imagine how tough it would be if pharma plants were operating in a war zone. Actually, you don't have to imagine. You just have to look at Syria....




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