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Olmesartan Studies Show “No Clear Evidence” Of CV Risk In Diabetes Patients, FDA Finds

 
• By Brenda Sandburg

Although data raise “concern of possible increased CV risk” with use of high-dose olmesartan in diabetic patients, FDA concludes that use of the drug in this group can continue.

After reviewing several studies, FDA has concluded that there is “no clear evidence” of increased cardiovascular risks with use of Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd.’s olmesartan blood pressure drug in diabetic patients.

As a result, the agency is not recommending a change in use of the drug – but it does want

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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

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Spain Slashes Wait Between EU Drug Authorization And Financing Decisions

 
• By Francesca Bruce

Spanish authorities say that that timelines for drug reimbursement decisions can be improved further with the right submissions from companies.

Spain Beats England To Tevimbra Reimbursement Recommendations

 
• By Francesca Bruce

Spanish authorities have published more pricing and reimbursement reports as part of a new drive to increase transparency.

Commission Taking ‘Due Account’ Of Scathing Report On EU Clinical Trial Bottlenecks

 
• By Vibha Sharma

A report by the European pharmaceutical industry criticizes the EU’s clinical trials framework, highlighting regulatory fragmentation, inefficiencies and the need for targeted reforms.