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Proposed amendments to the PM(NOC) Regulations: Patents claiming different salt forms of medicinal ingredients eligible for inclusion on the Patent Register

Pharma in Brief

These amendments permit patents claiming different forms of a medicinal ingredient (e.g., As previously reported , the Proposed FDR Amendments were intended to clarify the regulatory requirements under the Abbreviated New Drug Submission (“ ANDS ”) pathway for generic drug products that contain different forms (e.g.,

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Cybersecurity in pharma: Securing the future

Pharmaceutical Technology

Earlier this year, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries , one of India’s largest generic drug producers, reported a major cybersecurity breach , impacting its business operations. Right now, it’s compliance by checkbox, in a static way. There is also a debate as to how genomic information should be protected,” he adds.

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ACI To Host Multiple Events Featuring HP&M Speakers – Discounts Available to FDA Law Blog Readers

FDA Law Blog

Claud will be featured at the Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Cosmetics & Personal Care Products in New York, NY. Prior to HP&M, John served 15 years at the Department of Justice, serving most recently as the Assistant Director of the Consumer Protection Branch, where he led the Corporate Compliance and Policy Unit.

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How can the pharma industry navigate issues in the global supply chain to minimise drug shortages?

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Logistical challenges of getting the right materials in the right place remain two years after the pandemic began, causing significant drug shortages to end-users. Businesses are facing challenges in obtaining raw ingredients for medicines. So, what can we do to insulate against the risk of shortages in these crucial generic drugs?

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In the News: October Regulatory and Development Updates

Camargo

In November 2017, Foundation Medicine received approval for FoundationOne CDx , a genomic profiling test for solid state tumors, which paved the way for partnerships with pharma companies’ therapeutics. In 2019, Foundation Medicine and Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Manager of Regulatory Compliance. Ken Phelps.

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After FDA approval, Alkermes plans soft launch for antipsychotic Lybalvi

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The US regulator approved Lybalvi (olanzapine/samidorphan) for both indications sought – schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder – with data on its label that includes a claim of less weight gain with olanzapine on its own, a big problem with the widely-used generic drug that affects compliance with treatment. In its favour?

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In the News: August 2021 Regulatory and Development Updates

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The drugs approved via PANDAs are often used as the reference listed drug (RLD) for ANDAs under 505(j), and they can also be used as the listed drug for 505(b)(2) applications. PANDAs have historically been overseen by the FDA’s Office of Generic Drugs and thus regulated more like a generic than an NDA.