CMS Delays Inclusion Of Oral-Only ESRD Drugs In Final Bundled Payment Rule For Medicare

Inclusion of oral-only drugs in bundled payment will be delayed until 2014, allowing CMS to address pricing and data issues, but the decision does not alter the agency's interpretation that oral-only drugs should be a part of the bundle.

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Ocaliva: Still No Clarity On Why EU Court Opposed Revocation Of Approval

 

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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Brazil Pilots Digital Drug Pack Inserts

 

A new pilot aims to take Brazil closer to ‘digital transformation.’

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Brazil’s ANVISA Clarifies Registration Procedures For Biologicals

 

Brazil’s drug regulator has published a new technical note updating guidelines on registration and post-registration procedures for biological products.

SpringWorks To Make Its Case For Nirogacestat At High-Stakes EMA Meeting

 

Nirogacestat was one of four products scheduled for an oral explanation meeting at the European Medicines Agency this week.

Postmarketing Surprise Is Latest Plot Twist For Novavax’s COVID-19 Vaccine BLA

 

Three weeks after its user fee goal date, the FDA demanded a postmarketing commitment “to generate additional data,” Novavax said.