FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JUNE 16, 2023

Kirschenbaum — On May 24, Minnesota enacted the Commerce and Consumer Protection Omnibus Bill, Senate File 2744 ( SF 2744 ), which significantly expands the state’s existing drug pricing activities with serious implications for all drug manufacturers, and particularly generic drug manufacturers.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Hatch Foundation’s For cheap generic drug prices, you can thank 40 years of Hatch-Waxman We Work For Health’s Hatch-Waxman Act: Celebrating 40 Years of a Balanced and Innovative Drug Ecosystem Tradeoffs’ Race to the Bottom Series FDA CDER Conversations – 40th Anniversary of the Generic Drug Approval Pathway The U.S.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 6, 2023

Last week, Novartis announced plans to pay $245 million to end a pay-for-delay legal battle that started in 2018. In this most recent settlement, the drug company faced allegations of colluding with the generics company Par Pharmaceuticals to violate antitrust laws. These actions allegedly led to the extension of Novartis’ patents.

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Proxsys Rx

MARCH 23, 2023

As with other discount cards, patients can use their provider’s easy-to-use MedServRx website to search — and compare prices among participating local pharmacies — for drugs by name. This added search capability gives patients the advantage of true price comparison based on their individual needs.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Novartis said in August that it intended to shut down its Sandoz oral solid dosage plant in Wilson, North Carolina, which provides tablets to Canada and the US, next year. Innovative drug development can be costly and risky due to clinical trial attrition of unproven drugs, but can provide a high return on investment when successful.

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