Remove FDA Approval Remove Licensing Remove Pharmacy Remove Regulation
article thumbnail

FDA accepts Outlook Therapeutics’ BLA for wet AMD treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Outlook Therapeutics’ Biologics License Application (BLA) filing for ONS-5010 / LYTENAVA (bevacizumab-vikg) to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). The regulator has set 29 August 2023 as a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date.

article thumbnail

Trump Administration Opens Door to Drug Importation Programs

Pharmacy Checkers

The reality is that Americans have already been importing medications from foreign pharmacies because of substantially lower prices for many years, and the law is currently flexible to allow them to do so. But for “foreign versions” of FDA-approved drugs, this is not the case. See: Trump Safe Importation Action Plan.

Drugs 69
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Can you trust Turkey-approved Alipza? Is it the same as U.S.-Approved Livalo?

Pharmacy Checkers

This post is mostly a story about a very well manufactured, safe and effective, foreign version of an FDA-approved drug. These drugs are normally far less expensive than the FDA-approved version sold in the U.S. pharmacies. and arguably just as safe. Let’s call him John.

article thumbnail

FDA Takes Another Small Step to Increase Naloxone Access

FDA Law Blog

As background, naloxone hydrochloride (“naloxone”) is an opioid antagonist indicated for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdoses and is available in three FDA-approved forms (injectable, auto-injector, and nasal spray). plies for administration (e.g.,

article thumbnail

FDA opens door to expressly permit personal drug importation, and yet…

Pharmacy Checkers

Unlike wholesale importation, Section 804 does not legalize personal importation from Canada or other countries, but it does permit it through enforcement discretion, regulation or waiver. They do so by buying directly from pharmacies in other countries. Personal importation is directly importing from a pharmacy in Canada.

article thumbnail

Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking titled “Importation of Prescription Drugs, FDA-2019-N-5711, 84 Fed. Reg. 70796”

Pharmacy Checkers

Founded in 2002, and launching its website in 2003, PharmacyChecker provides consumers with online pharmacy verification and comparative drug price information to help them make the best decisions for themselves and their families on how to afford prescription drugs. counterparts. Part J is written in three sections.

article thumbnail

Recon: FDA approves Heron’s non-opioid anesthetic; Poll suggests low public trust in US health insti

The Pharma Data

‘More Amazon and less pharmacy’: one exec on the company’s strategy for prescription drugs ( STAT ). Biogen licenses a stroke drug from Japanese drugmaker TMS ( BioPharmaDive ). ICER, Accelerated Approval And The Payer Voice At The US FDA ( Pink Sheet ). Pharma & Biotech.