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Medtronic Expands Two Insulin Pump Recalls, Including One Over Cybersecurity Concerns

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Medtronic has expanded a Class I recall of remote controllers used with the MiniMed 508 insulin pump or the MiniMed Paradigm family of insulin pumps over potential cybersecurity risks. The medtech giant has also expanded another Class I recall of the retainer rings on its 600 series insulin pumps.

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Health Canada’s proposed amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations and the Medical Devices Regulations

Pharma in Brief

On July 31, 2021, Health Canada published a Notice of Intent outlining its plan to amend the Food and Drug Regulations ( FDR ) and the Medical Devices Regulations in the spring of 2022. Generic drugs and biosimilars are not eligible for this application pathway. Biologic Drugs. Proposed Amendments.

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Oramed inks deal to commercialize oral insulin in South Korea

BioPharma Reporter

Oramed Pharmaceuticals, a company focused on the development of oral drug delivery platforms, has signed an exclusive commercial distribution agreement for the Republic of Korea with local player, Medicox Co Ltd, in relation to its oral insulin candidate.

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Tandem Mobi Becomes World’s Smallest Insulin Pump with FDA Clearance

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance to Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.’s s Tandem Mobi insulin pump for individuals six years of age and older with diabetes. Tandem has dubbed The Mobi to be the world’s smallest insulin pump. Users can also self-administer bolus insulin doses manually.

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STAT+: Biden makes drug pricing a central part of his deficit reduction plans

STAT News

WASHINGTON — President Biden made lowering drug prices a key part of his budget with proposals to expand Medicare drug price negotiation, squeeze more rebates out of drug companies, and lower the cost of insulin for everyone with insurance. The request made Thursday also details a $7.2

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FDA approves first interchangeable biosimilar insulin product for treatment of diabetes

The Pharma Data

Food and Drug Administration approved the first interchangeable biosimilar insulin product, indicated to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with Type 1 diabetes mellitus and in adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. director of the Office of New Drugs in the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.

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Top 15 Diabetes Drugs in 2023 by 2022 Sales Statistics

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The top 15 diabetes drugs in 2023, according to 2022 sales data, reflect the current state of diabetes management and hint at the evolving needs and trends within this critical area of healthcare. Read on to learn more about the top 15 diabetes drugs in 2023, based on 2022 sales statistics. mL subcutaneous solution (2 mg/1.5

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