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FDA Generic Labeling Rule: PhRMA, GPhA Offer Degrees Of Dislike

 
• By Brenda Sandburg

GPhA argues it would be impossible for ANDA applicants to unilaterally change their labels; Pfizer suggests FDA only allow one request for a proposed labeling change on a given safety issue at a time.

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America supports having generic companies play an equal role in monitoring drug safety, but it argues that FDA should approve all safety-related labeling changes before they are implemented.

The brand-name and generic industries are in agreement that FDA’s proposed rule to allow generic manufacturers to unilaterally change their...

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