Pfizer Terminates Torcetrapib Program

Company will investigate whether an increased risk of mortality is a class effect of CETP inhibitors.

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US FDA Suspends Valneva’s Ixchiq Based On Four New Serious AE Reports

 
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After an Aug. 6 safety labeling change, the FDA became aware of “more compelling evidence” that the risk for serious chikungunya-like illness is not limited to older adults, CBER Director Prasad said.

Generic Industry Looking For Expanded Inspections As US FDA Rehires Staff

 
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Generic drug industry representatives applauded the FDA decision to bring back key staff in the Office of Generic Drugs that were laid off earlier this year.

US Strategic Reserve Bulking Up: New Order Focuses On API Stockpile

 

The White House is directing the Health and Human Services Department to replenish stockpiles of active pharmaceutical ingredients for “especially critical” medicines.