'Lame Duck' Congress Has High Stakes For Pharma Companies

Industry faces an uphill fight in a last-ditch effort to reverse the Medicare “donut hole” changes enacted at the start of 2018. At the same time, a stand-off over OTC monograph reform could have ripple effects on the plans to modernize the US FDA Office of New Drugs.

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Can legislators get their ducks in a row to complete pharma legislation?

An eleventh hour stand-off in the US Senate between two GOP members is threatening to derail the enactment of two bills important to segments of the pharmaceutical industry – and the fallout could include disruption in the roll out of the new structure for FDA’s Office of New Drugs.

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