Pharmaceutical and biotech firms will have broader patent protection after an appeals court drew a narrow definition of what constitutes a natural phenomenon in the biotech arena. Specifically, the court ruled that a test to measure a drug's metabolites in order to determine the proper drug dosage is patentable subject matter
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Advanz Pharma would have had to show that the European Commission’s decision to revoke Ocaliva’s conditional marketing approval risked causing serious and irreparable harm, according to lawyers from Van Bael & Bellis.
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A new pilot aims to take Brazil closer to ‘digital transformation.’
The FDA wants to ensure participants in clinical trials involving genetic engineering done in China understand what the agency sees as privacy and security risks. The agency also wants cell therapy processing done outside of “hostile” countries.
Davis, a former FDA team leader in the Division of Psychiatry Products, rejoins the agency from the Usona Institute, which develops psychedelics. His background aligns with Commissioner Martin Makary’s goal of seeing new treatments approved for post-traumatic stress disorder.
As the EU tests the feasibility of a radical “all-in-one” procedure for combined drug and IVD studies, sponsors are being urged to approach this novel framework with flexibility and openness.
