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Human Drugs

Late Petitions Cant Delay ANDA Approval

FDA says a final rule taking effect 1/9/17 aims to prevent late citizen petitions or petitions for a stay of action from delaying approval of a generi...

Human Drugs

Firm Compounding Unapproved Domperidone Product: FDA

FDAs San Francisco District Office warns Innovative Compounding Pharmacy about CGMP violations in its compounding of unapproved domperidone products f...

Links to Disease Web Sites Cause Confusion: Study

CDER researchers say that links to disease awareness Web sites from branded prescription drug sites may lead to confusion and misperceptions about the...

Biologics

Mylan Files BLA for Herceptin Biosimilar

Mylan files a BLA for MYL-1401O, a proposed biosimilar copy of trastuzumab (Genentechs Herceptin), indicated to treat certain HER2-positive breast and...

Human Drugs

NDA Accepted for Sickle Cell Treatment

FDA accepts an Emmaus Life Sciences NDA for its orally administered pharmaceutical grade L-glutamine treatment for sickle cell disease.

Human Drugs

Switch to Partial Approvals for Drugs: Commentators

Two professors say FDA should use a partial-approval system for drugs rather than the currently all-or-nothing approach.

Medical Devices

House Lawmakers Query FDA on Device Cybersecurity

House Energy and Commerce Committee members Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Susan Brooks (R-IN) ask FDA for information about how it is working to address po...

Human Drugs

CDER Hires ex-Merck Exec as New Drugs Deputy

FDA hires former Merck executive Peter Stein to serve as CDER Office of New Drugs deputy director effective 11/14.

Human Drugs

Fix Drug Approval Announcement Non-system: Attorneys

Hyman, Phelps and McNamara attorneys say FDA must fix its broken system of announcing complex decisions on questions arising at the time when a drug g...

Dont Drop Off-Label Marketing Enforcement: Law Professors

Two Yale law school professors say FDA should staunchly defend its current regulatory regime restricting company promotion of off-label drug uses.