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Lords ask Minister for clarity on access to medicine after Brexit
pharmatimes
November 26, 2018
The House of Lords EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee has written to Matt Hancock MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (DHSC), asking for clarity on the government’s contingency preparations to ensure the UK has continued
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Handful pharma companies developing bulk of urgently needed medicines: Study
biospectrumasia
November 22, 2018
“The fact that a handful of companies are carrying the bulk of the priority R&D load shows how fragile the situation is. A retreat by even one of these players would have a significant impact,”
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Birla Ayurveda launches medicines
expressbpd
November 15, 2018
The products are available on the company’s website and across various online portals
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Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on new efforts to advance the development of generic copies of complex drugs to improve patient access to medicines
fda
November 09, 2018
As part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s efforts to promote drug competition and patient access, we’ve advanced many policies aimed at making it more efficient
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Novartis R&D update highlights industry leading development pipeline including potential blockbusters and advanced therapy platforms
worldpharmanews
November 06, 2018
Throughout 2018, Novartis took strong action to focus the company and its capital towards the Innovative Medicines Division...
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Madras HC stays online sale of medicines
expressbpd
November 01, 2018
The court directed the Centre to file a counter and posted the matter for further hearing to November 9
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Amgen slashes price of cholesterol drug Repatha by 60%
pharmafile
October 31, 2018
American multinational Amgen has slashed the price of cholesterol drug Repatha, reducing the medication’s US list price by 60%.
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Agreement with Grünenthal for rights to Nexium in Europe and Vimovo worldwide (ex-US)
worldpharmanews
October 31, 2018
AstraZeneca has agreed to divest the prescription medicine rights to Nexium (esomeprazole) in Europe, as well as the global rights (excluding the US and Japan) to Vimovo (naproxen/esomeprazole) to Grünenthal.
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Future growth of Lupin with complex generics, biosimilar and speciality medicines
biospectrumasia
June 11, 2018
Lupin is planning to invest heavily in developing high barrier products in complex generics
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Growing Requirements for Medicines for Children
fiercebiotech
May 29, 2018
Significant progress has been made in developing medicines for children since implementation of pediatric legislation in the US (1997) and EU (2006). However, gaps still exist, and regulatory authorities continue to address them.