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FDA Approves First Generic of Symbicort to Treat Asthma and COPD

The Pharma Data

Agency Supports Development of Complex Generic Drug-Device Combination Product to Improve Competition and Access to More Affordable Medicines. This complex generic drug-device combination product, which is a metered-dose inhaler, should not be used to treat acute asthma attacks. Today, the U.S.

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In the News: October Regulatory and Development Updates

Camargo

Unpacking the (Black) Box: Antares Licenses Urology Product with Boxed Warning. When the FDA requires a product’s labeling to include a boxed warning (also called a “black box warning” because the text is surrounded by black border), the potential market value of the drug often drops severely. In October, the U.S.

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FDA Knows Its Own Strength—and It Includes Concentration

FDA Law Blog

Amongst other things, FDA co-opted many of the same definitions for key terms for implementation of the BPCIA. FDA borrowed this definition from 21 C.F.R. But in 2020, a Citizen Petition came along looking to upend FDA’s approach to strength. mg/mL) for liquid parenteral drug products.

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In the News: November Regulatory and Development Updates

Camargo

The FDA’s halt of onsite inspections has created a wealth of problems. Camargo is currently involved with no less than three product applications that are stalled because the FDA is requiring inspections before the application can be approved (assuming a satisfactory outcome). Evergreening Orphan Drugs May Be Over.

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In the News: September 2021 Regulatory and Development Updates

Camargo

The expanded use of the INitial Targeted Engagement for Regulatory Advice on CBER/CDER ProducTs (INTERACT) meeting : INTERACT meetings are intended to facilitate IND-enabling efforts where a sponsor is facing a novel, challenging issue that might delay the progress of the product towards entry into the clinic in the absence of this early FDA input.

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FTC Continues to Rage Against Device Patent Listings in the Orange Book

FDA Law Blog

Late last week, the FTC submitted an Amicus Brief in recent Hatch-Waxman patent litigation in the District Court of New Jersey between Reference Listed Drug holder Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D Inc. Because a “drug product” is defined by regulation as a “Finished dosage form.

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FDA Denies Vanda’s Citizen Petitions Regarding the Need for Braille Labeling for Tasimelteon Generics

FDA Law Blog

FDA-2023-P-0313 and FDA-2023-P-0344 ) regarding its product Hetlioz (tasimelteon). Vanda requested that FDA revoke the approval of Apotex’s and Teva’s generic versions of Hetlioz on the grounds that the generic tasimelteon products did not meet the statutory “same labeling” requirement for generic drugs found in 21 U.S.C. §