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BioWorld - Friday, September 22, 2023
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Mari Serebrov

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Medici drug delivery system

ITCA-650 beaten down by safety issues at EMDAC hearing

Sep. 21, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
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Safety concerns overrode benefit when the U.S. FDA’s Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee (EMDAC) voted unanimously, 19-0, Sept. 21 that the potential risks of Intarcia Therapeutics’ ITCA-650 outweighed the compliance and A1C-lowering benefits the twice-yearly implantable exenatide-device combination product could provide for adults with type 2 diabetes.
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US FDA advises sponsors on conducting trials in the face of disasters, PHEs

Sep. 20, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
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The U.S. FDA is going straight to final guidance with its “Considerations for the conduct of clinical trials of medical products during major disruptions due to disasters and public health emergencies [PHEs].”
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US FDA advises sponsors on conducting trials in the face of disasters, PHEs

Sep. 20, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
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The U.S. FDA is going straight to final guidance with its “Considerations for the conduct of clinical trials of medical products during major disruptions due to disasters and public health emergencies [PHEs].”
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Medici drug delivery system

Adcom a make-it-or-break-it hearing for combo diabetes product

Sep. 19, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
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A Sept. 21 U.S. FDA advisory committee meeting will either be a “Hail Mary” or a last gasp of life for ITCA-650, a twice-yearly implantable exenatide-device combination product intended to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Biosimilar drugs

US biosimilar labeling distinctions a thing of the past?

Sep. 18, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
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If the U.S. FDA has its way, biosimilars and interchangeable biosimilars would no longer be a difference with a distinction – at least when it comes to labeling. Instead of distinguishing between the two, the agency is recommending that the labeling for both follow-ons include a “biosimilarity statement.”
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US FTC prepares for more scrutiny of Orange Book patents

Sep. 14, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
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The U.S. FTC put brand drug companies on notice Sept. 14 when the commissioners unanimously voted, 3-0, to issue a policy statement recognizing that improperly listed patents in the FDA’s Orange Book “may constitute an unfair method of competition.”
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One trial, two regulators, two opinions on Oncopeptides drug

Sep. 14, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
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Supporting their conclusions with data from the same phase III study, the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use adopted a positive opinion for extending the use of Oncopeptides AB’s Pepaxti (melflufen) to earlier lines of treating relapsed, refractory multiple myeloma even as the FDA dug in its heels about withdrawing the drug from the U.S. market.
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Test tube, dropper

‘Comfort blanket’ of biosimilar efficacy studies still needed?

Sep. 13, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
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To streamline the development of biosimilars and align it with current analytical science, regulators across the globe are reevaluating a routine requirement for comparative clinical efficacy studies for biosimilar candidates.
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Updated COVID-19 vaccines likely to hit US market in day or two

Sep. 12, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
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Instead of the bivalent COVID-19 vaccines comprising both the original and omicron BA.4/BA.5 SARS-CoV-2 strains that have been in use in the U.S. since April, the CDC’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices voted 13-1 Sept. 12 to recommend the universal use of updated monovalent XBB-containing COVID-19 vaccines as authorized or approved by the FDA.
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Rx pricing clause: One-off or HHS policy?

Sep. 11, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
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If the modification to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s $326 million contract with the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority is anything to go by, pricing clauses could once again become a common feature in biopharma contracts involving government R&D funding.
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