Archive for April 2017
FDA Approves Label Changes for Anesthetics in Young Children
The FDA has approved label changes for general anesthetic and sedation drugs given to children younger than 3 years old because of the possible risks to their brain development. Source: Drug Industry Daily
Read MoreFDA Warns American Specialty Pharmacy for Adulteration
The FDA warned drug product manufacturer American Specialty Pharmacy over adulteration at its Dallas, Texas facility. Source: Drug Industry Daily
Read MoreTransparency Initiatives Spread as Companies Acknowledge Rising Drug Costs
More than a dozen states are considering drug price transparency bills — most recently in California, where a state senate committee voted to advance legislation requiring drugmakers to disclose operating costs. Source: Drug Industry Daily
Read MoreCongress Averts Shutdown, for Now
Congress approved a continuing resolution Friday, averting a government shutdown for at least another week. Source: Drug Industry Daily
Read MoreHouse, Senate Re-Introduce Bill Targeting Generic Drug Suppression
House and Senate leaders re-introduced legislation Thursday to keep drugmakers from blocking generic competitors. Source: Drug Industry Daily
Read MorePetition Calls for Sentinel Query on Off-Label Use of Ulcer Drug
A health advocacy group has petitioned the FDA to conduct a Sentinel query on off-label uses of misoprostol. Source: Drug Industry Daily
Read MoreGottlieb Nomination Moves on to Full Senate
The confirmation of Scott Gottlieb as the next FDA commissioner moved one step closer yesterday after a Senate panel voted 14-9 in his favor. Source: Drug Industry Daily
Read MoreAnother Biotech is Born as Bay Area's BridgeBio Pharma Launches With $27 Million
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Read MorePfizer Hosts Annual Meeting Of Shareholders
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Read MoreThe Biotech Job Title You've Probably Never Heard Of
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