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Since 2019, when DPD took over this process, the Division has published more than 600 ANDA withdrawals at the request of generic drug manufacturers. Leading FDAs policy implementation of the MODERN Labeling Act , the statutory authority allowing FDA to make certain generic drug labeling updates. 314.150(c).
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Wakix (pitolisant) was first approved in August 2019 for treatment of excessive sleepiness in adults with narcolepsy. The company added another alternative, Xywav (calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybates) earlier this year although these drugs lack the cataplexy use on their label.
a decade after the chain announced it would implement a “No Antibiotics Ever” policy by 2019. Notably, Tyson Foods, which is one of the biggest poultry suppliers, a few months ago removed the “No Antibiotics Ever” label from its chickens after reportedly encountering higher costs.
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After a dispute over milestone payments derailed a 2019 heart med collaboration, Daiichi Sankyo and Esperion Therapeutics have mended fences with a $125 million settlement. |
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billion takeover of Peloton Therapeutics in 2019 – for a family of rare tumours. Despite the rarity of VHL tumours, Merck has blockbuster aspirations for Welireg which have been helped along by a broader than expected label for the therapy from the FDA – as well as an FDA verdict around a month earlier than scheduled.
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billion in 2019 with more growth predicted this year. Results from the open-label phase 3b CASTING study showed 75% of patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) and suboptimal response to prior treatment had no evidence of disease activity two years after switching to Ocrevus.
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billion in 2019, and will be hoping for a swift uptake in the US to get a return on its big investment. Novartis will have to wait for the results of the ORION-4 study – due in 2024 – before it has a chance of matching the labels of Amgen and Sanofi/Regeneron’s drugs. It has a long way to go.
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