FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JUNE 27, 2024

District Court for the District of Texas on Zarzamora Healthcare LLC for repeatedly dispensing opioids and other controlled substances “by filling prescriptions while ignoring red flags.” 50,372 , 50,377 (June 13, 2024). Last December we blogged on the $275,000 civil penalty imposed by the U.S. 72,694, 72,703 (Dec.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 18, 2024

Houck — In August 2023 the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recommended that the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) reschedule marijuana from schedule I under the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) to schedule III. HHS forwards FDA’s analysis and recommendation to DEA.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JULY 1, 2024

Karst — The Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) has received more than 2 7 ,000 public comments in response to its May 21, 2024 , Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“ NPRM ”) to reschedule marijuana from schedule I to schedule III. Letter to DEA Administrator Anne Milgram, from Peter Bensinger, et al., ( June 19, 2024 ).

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

APRIL 8, 2024

The White Paper notes that of the 123 drugs in shortage in January 2024, a quarter were first reported in shortage prior to 2020, with the oldest dating back to 2012, and shortages were experienced across therapeutic areas; analgesics/anesthetics (17%), anti-infective (12%), and cardiovascular (13%) products comprised 42% of shortages.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 21, 2024

Houck — Last August Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recommended rescheduling marijuana from schedule I under the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) to schedule III. The NPRM was signed by the Attorney General but published by DEA in the Federal Register on May 21, 2024. 44,597 (May 21, 2024). By Larry K.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 5, 2024

Houck — The Associated Press reported on Tuesday following confirmation by five anonymous individuals with knowledge that the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) is moving to reschedule marijuana from schedule I to the less stringently controlled schedule III. treaty obligations in rescheduling. 21 U.S.C. § 812(b)(1).

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