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  • FDA approves Aponvie against Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

    Heron Therapeutics, Inc  a commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on improving the lives of patients by developing best-in-class treatments to address some of the most important unmet patient needs,  announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved APONVIE (aprepitant) injectable emulsion, for intravenous use for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in adults.

  • Indoco’s AnaCipher CRO clears USFDA inspection with Zero 483s

    AnaCipher CRO, based in Hyderabad, is a USFDA inspected clinical research facility and is spread over 40,000 sq. ft area with 98 beds and staffed by experienced professionals providing clinical trial solutions and conducts Bioequivalence and Bioavailability (BA/BE) studies at its facility.

  • Mallinckrodt receives USFDA approval for Terlivaz for injection for the Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome

    Mallinckrodt plc a global specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Terlivaz (terlipressin) for injection. Terlivaz is the first and only FDA-approved product indicated to improve kidney function in adults with hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) with rapid reduction in kidney function, an acute and life-threatening condition requiring hospitalization.

  • Zydus receives final approval from the USFDA for Lenalidomide Capsules

    Zydus Lifesciences Limited’s has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market Lenalidomide Capsules, USP 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg, and 25 mg. The company has received final approvals for 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg and 25 mg strengths and tentative approvals for 2.5 mg and 20 mg strength. USRLD: Revlimid®.

  • FDA rejects biosimilar of Humira from Alvotech

    The USFDA rejected Alvotech’s application to approve its biosimilar of AbbVie’s Humira after an inspection of the company’s Reykjavik, Iceland, manufacturing plant.

    Alvotech received communication from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) detailing its assessment of the March 2022 inspection of Alvotech’s manufacturing facility in Reykjavik, Iceland and Alvotech’s subsequent written responses to the FDA.

  • FDA alerts on potential clip lock malfunctions in Abbott Heart valve repair device

    ​U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting health care providers about potential clip lock malfunctions with MitraClip Delivery Systems manufactured by Abbott.

    An increased rate of reports of clip lock malfunctions has been observed before and after clip deployment. These events appear to occur in approximately 1.3% of MitraClip procedures and have been observed with all device models, said Abbott.

  • Inflation reduction act will cut Healthcare costs in USA

    ​With inflation reduction act, Medicare finally having the power to negotiate prescription drug prices with pharmaceutical industries which will affect millions of Americans across all 50 states and the District of Columbia

    It will lead to prescription drug costs capped at USD 2,000 annually in Medicare, and will save hundreds of dollars per year on health insurance premiums because of the law.

  • Pfizer and Moderna receives FDA approval for Omicron targeting booster vaccine

    Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of a 30-µg booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, Bivalent for individuals ages 12 years and older.

    And on the same day,  Moderna, Inc. has also received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Omicron-targeting bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine.

  • Xenpozyme developed by Sanofi wins FDA approval

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Xenpozyme for the treatment of non-central nervous system manifestations of acid sphingomyelinase deficiency in adult and pediatric patients.

    Xenpozyme is the first therapy indicated specifically for the treatment of ASMD (acid sphingomyelinase deficiency), and is currently the only approved treatment for this disease.

  • USFDA issues Form 483s to three sites of Biocon

    U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) issues Form 483s to three sites of Biocon Biologics at India and Malaysia. USFDA issues 11 observations each for the two sites in Bengaluru and 6 observations for the Malaysia site.

    USFDA conducted three on-site inspections of Biocon Biologics seven manufacturing facilities spanning two sites in Bengaluru, India and one at Johor, Malaysia. These inspections started with the Bengaluru site on August 11, 2022 and concluded with the Malaysia site on August 30, 2022.

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