Biosimilars & Generics

Biosimilars


EMA Backs Gilead’s Yeytuo And 13 Other Drugs For EU Approval But Rejects Three

 

The European Medicines Agency’s human medicines committee, the CHMP, has recommended 14 new medicines for pan-EU approval this month, including five orphan medicines.

EU Biosimilar Filings, Opinions And Approvals

 

A list of EU biosimilar filings, CHMP opinions and EU marketing authorizations, including details of the biosimilar company, the brand name/INN, indication(s), the reference product/company, and the date and type of event.

Canada Joins Global Push To Drop Costly Clinical Trials For Biosimilars

 

Health Canada’s proposal to no longer require biosimilar manufacturers to prove the safety and efficacy of their product through Phase III clinical trials marks a pivotal change in Canada’s regulatory approach.

EU Decision Time For Madrigal’s MASH Drug Resmetirom And 11 Others

 

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ resmetirom could become the first approved treatment for non-cirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis in the EU, if the European Medicines Agency issues a positive opinion for the drug later this week.

Generics


No Surprise Here: Foreign Drug Facilities Should Expect Surprise Inspections, US FDA Says

 
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The FDA's recent announcement of plans to expand unannounced inspections at ex-US facilities should put firms on advance notice that their next foreign facility inspection may not be preannounced, Ivy Sweeney, acting head of the agency's drug inspections office said.

EMA Backs Gilead’s Yeytuo And 13 Other Drugs For EU Approval But Rejects Three

 

The European Medicines Agency’s human medicines committee, the CHMP, has recommended 14 new medicines for pan-EU approval this month, including five orphan medicines.

‘Prescription Drugs Are Not Golf Balls’: FTC/DoJ Solicit Clashing Opinions On Patents

 

Innovator drug advocates argued that the number of patents asserted by industry is not too dissimilar to other fields. But should drugs be compared to golf balls?

ANDA User Fees: Complex Generics, Transparency, Communications Are Early Negotiation Targets

 
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Teva seeks a dedicated development program and first-cycle approval metrics for complex generics. Role of artificial intelligence in the generic drug review process is a talking point for both agency and industry at reauthorization kickoff meeting.