The Biden Administration has signaled that it wants HHS to begin using the Defense Production Act (DPA) of 1950 to allow the government to invest in domestic manufacturing of essential…
Vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) is now an established method of sterilization for medical devices, the FDA said, and can be used in place of ethylene oxide (EtO), which has been…
While the FDA has signaled concerns that drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy (semaglutide) come with an increased risk of suicidal ideation, a new study in the journal Nature says they…
How the FDA handles internal scientific disagreements and whether scientists have faced retaliation for expressing differing scientific views is the subject of a letter sent by the House Energy and…
Over the past week, the FDA issued a notice on its draft report and plan for guidance best practices. Source: Drug Industry Daily
Just days after the FTC won a temporary injunction to halt IQVIA’s proposed acquisition of Propel Media’s DeepIntent healthcare advertising business, the companies have mutually agreed to abandon the proposed…
The FDA has approved Florida’s plan to import drugs from Canada, making it the first state permitted to do so, after submitting its plan to the FDA in 2020. Source: Drug…
In an effort to stay dominant in the burgeoning obesity market and expand in the liver disease space, Novo Nordisk has forged two new research partnerships, each potentially worth up…
In a move that sidesteps pharmacy benefit managers, Eli Lilly has launched a direct-to-consumer marketing program that will provide several of the company’s medicines for obesity, migraine, and diabetes at…
The FDA has issued a warning to patients and health care providers to not use the Synovo Total Hip System including resurfacing implants, manufactured by Synovo Production after 2019, because…