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Device Firm Pays $36 Million Over Misbranding Charges

Pennsylvania-based medical device manufacturer Biocompatibles pleads guilty to misbranding its embolic device LC Bead and will pay more than $36 milli...

Human Drugs

FDA Approves Gileads new Hepatitis B Therapy

FDA approves a Gilead Sciences NDA for Vemlidy (tenofovir alafenamide, TAF) 25mg, a once-daily treatment for adults with chronic hepatitis B virus inf...

Human Drugs

FDA Grants Seattle Genetics Breakthrough Status for Adcetris

FDA grants Seattle Genetics a breakthrough therapy designation for Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) for treating patients with CD30-expressing mycosis f...

Human Drugs

Retrophin Gains FDA Agreement on Retrophin Phase 3 Trial

Retrophin reaches an agreement with FDA under a Special Protocol Assessment for a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating RE-024, an investigational replac...

Human Drugs

Trump Transition Healthcare Team Shapes Up

President-elect Donald Trump reportedly selected former HHS official Andrew Bremberg to lead the transition team for HHS.

FDA General

No Major Changes at FDA: Pines

Former FDAer Wayne Pines outlines three impacts of the election results on FDA in the future.

OIG Work Plan Has 5 Drug, Device Activities

The HHS Inspector General releases a 2017 work plan with five items relating to FDA oversight of drugs and medical devices.

Human Drugs

Virtus Pharmaceuticals Petition Denied on Procedural Grounds

FDA denies on procedural grounds a Virtus Pharmaceutical petition asking it to investigate whether two producers of potassium chloride oral solution p...

Americans Oppose Off-label Promotion: Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports shares with FDA results from a new poll showing that most Americans (84%) do not want companies to be allowed to advertise drugs for ...

21st Century Cures Bill a Disaster Still: Yale Critic

Yale Universitys Collaboration for Research Integrity and Transparency renews its sharp criticism of the pending 21st Century Cures Act as a disaster ...