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GSK Accelerated Approval for Tumor Drug Jemperli

FDA grants GlaxoSmithKline an accelerated approval for Jemperli (dostarlimab-gxly) for adult patients with mismatch repair deficient recurrent or adva...

Human Drugs

Courts Strengthen Implied Preemption of Drug Changes

Attorney Andrew Tauber says two appeals court decisions in the last three years have strengthened implied preemption of state law drug cases.

Human Drugs

FDA Pediatric ECG Warehouse Helps Product Development

FDA says a new pediatric electrocardiogram data warehouse already has almost 40,000 reports to be used in assessing cardiac risk to children through c...

Human Drugs

FDA Approves Jardiance for Heart Failure

FDA approves Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lillys diabetes drug Jardiance (empagliflozin) 10 mg for reducing the risk of cardiovascular death plus hosp...

Medical Devices

FDA Warning on All Eco-Med Ultrasound Gels

FDA issues a letter to healthcare providers warning them to stop using and discard all ultrasound gels and lotions manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceuti...

Medical Devices

Abiomeds Impella Heart Pump Gets Breakthrough

FDA grants a breakthrough designation to Abiomeds Impella ECP expandable percutaneous heart pump.

Human Drugs

Slight Drop in Number of Drug Manufacturing Sites: Report

The CDER State of Pharmaceutical Quality report for FY 2020 documents a slight decrease in the number of drug manufacturing sites and a slight decreas...

Human Drugs

FDA Signals NDA Path for Virpax Nasal Anti-viral Barrier

FDA tells Virpax Pharmaceuticals that it can proceed with additional research on MMS019, a high-density molecular masking spray under development for ...

Intended Use Final Rule Analyzed

Attorney Jeffrey Shapiro says the FDA final regulation on intended use is a modest improvement over past practice.

Medical Devices

FDA Says Purple Wristbands, Bracelets Only for DNR

FDA recommends hospitals standardize their use of purple medical device bracelets or wristbands to only signify Do Not Resuscitate status.