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FDA Considers “New Paradigm” To Facilitate Third Class Of Drugs

 
• By Carolyn B. Phenicie

Approach that “under conditions of safe use” would allow nonprescription access to some categories of Rx drugs for treating chronic conditions is among topics for FDA hearing on switching Rx products to behind-the-counter status or other alternative routes.

FDA will hold a public hearing on a “new paradigm” for drug approvals that “under conditions of safe use” will allow nonprescription access to some categories of Rx drugs for treating chronic conditions.

The list of questions on which FDA seeks input at a March 22-23 hearing in Silver Spring, Md

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

 
• By Neena Brizmohun

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

 
• By Francesca Bruce

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

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EU HTA Regulation: How Rare Disease Drug Makers Can Meet Worrisome JCAs Data Requirements

 
• By Francesca Bruce

In an interview with the Pink Sheet, Fonadazione Telethon’s Stefano Benvenuti discusses how companies developing and marketing rare disease treatments can overcome the challenges presented by EU-joint clinical assessment evidence requirements.

New Guidance Suggests SubQ Keytruda, Opdivo Formulations May Not Avoid Medicare Negotiations

 
• By Sarah Karlin-Smith

New draft guidance on the third cycle of Medicare drug price negotiations goes against Merck and BMS expectations for their cancer drugs. The guidance also tackles Part B and renegotiated prices for the first time.

Mayne’s Nextstellis Promo Wrong To Suggest Better Safety Than Other Contraceptives, FDA Says

 
• By Sue Sutter

A professional slide deck for the drospirenone/estetrol oral contraceptive inappropriately suggests it is safer than other estrogen-containing products and understates risks, Office of Prescription Drug Promotion said in the first “untitled” letter issued since reductions-in-force.