California’s 2020-2021 fiscal budget includes plans to work with manufacturers to establish the state’s own generics label. But industry is sceptical that the initiative will deliver the savings that the US state hopes for.
California will become the first US state to operate its own generic drugs label, under plans unveiled by state governor Gavin Newsom. But industry is sceptical that the plan, which involves partnering with one or more manufacturers, will make a substantial difference given the multitude of challenges currently facing the industry.
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The AAM has welcomed a US appeals court decision backing an injunction against a Minnesota state law on drug pricing, following an earlier favorable district court ruling.
As Medicines for Europe gears up for a pair of conferences in Brussels next week, the organization has set out trade policy recommendations to strengthen access to medicines and the competitiveness of EU manufacturing, in a seminar with representatives from the European Commission and member states.
Health Canada’s proposal to no longer require biosimilar manufacturers to prove the safety and efficacy of their product through Phase III clinical trials marks a pivotal change in Canada’s regulatory approach.
As UK players face increasing competitive pressures on “vanilla” generics – including potential new market entrants from China – Ben Ellis, Lupin’s UK and Ireland general manager, explains how the company is focusing on more complex opportunities that require a hybrid generic and branded mindset.
Celltrion has reinforced its commitment to the UK by opening a new central operations hub in Uxbridge, while acknowledging that “major questions over the attractiveness of the market” need to be addressed to encourage development and ensure a sustainable environment for UK biosimilars.
England’s Court of Appeal has upheld a Competition Appeal Tribunal’s 2023 finding that Advanz and its former owner Cinven abused their dominant position in the UK market for liothyronine tablets by charging prices that were many orders of magnitude higher than the benchmark for fair pricing.
Tevogen is looking to accelerate its growth with a major expansion of its headquarters in Warren, New Jersey, more than doubling its footprint to centralize research and development, regulatory, and corporate functions. The new facility will support the company’s evolving initiatives.
