COX-2 Cardio Risk Is Class Effect, But Varies By Drug And Dose, Cmte. Says
• By Lee Kalowski
While a COX-2 class signal is likely, several committee members suggest data are not conclusive enough to make a "global" statement on the class. Voting FDA consultant Nissen recommends FDA explore whether COX-2 inhibition plays a role in hypertension, thereby contributing to an increased cardiovascular risk.
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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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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.