Friday, November 15, 2024

Personal Injury

Testing the Market Impact of Drug Price Program on Stelara Biosimilars

The Biden administration’s implementation of the Medicare drug pricing program could alter drugmaker strategy on biosimilars, highlighted by the recent approval of...

New FDA Rule Mandates Disclosure of Prescription Drug Side-Effects in Advertising

Prescription drug advertisements presented in media such as television and radio must disclose the product’s major side-effects and contraindications, the FDA said...

Tobacco Industry Pushes Back Against FDA’s Proposed Ban on Flavored Cigars

The FDA has not yet finalized its plan to remove flavored cigars from store shelves, but it is facing strong...

Ohio Voters Approved Abortion Ban, But Courts Will Determine its Impact

Ohio voters approved a measure last week to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution, but supporters and opponents of Issue 1...

Debate on FDA Preemption Continues with Michigan Pharma Shield Law

The Michigan Legislature’s vote to repeal a one-of-a-kind law shielding drugmakers from liability lawsuits will force courts to balance consumer interests with...

FDA Hearing Focuses on Unproven $900,000 Drug for Lethal Cancer

The cancer drug Folotyn, one of the most expensive in the US, received a short-cut approval from US regulators to treat a...

Federal Judge Halts Idaho Ban on Abortion ‘Trafficking’

Idaho is unable to enforce a law that prohibits reproductive rights advocates from assisting minors with obtaining abortions without parental consent, as...

Amgen’s Wezlana Faces Legal Obstacles in Drug Pricing Battle

The FDA’s approval of Wezlana as an interchangeable biosimilar to inflammatory disease drug Stelara underscores the legal obstacles the pharmaceutical industry faces...