Doug Ford wants Canada to approve drugs faster. Is that possible?

15 July 2024 - Talk of the delay in drugs is top of mind for Ford, who arrived in Nova Scotia ...

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FTC to sue drug managers over insulin prices

10 July 2024 - Antitrust agency is investigating how PBMs and manufacturers negotiate discounts. ...

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Aplidin will be re-evaluated by the EMA. The European Commission revokes the decision that initially denied PharmaMar's marketing authorisation for multiple myeloma due to a conflict of interest.

8 July 2024 - The European Commission has acknowledged that an expert from the Scientific Advisory Group, who was developing a ...

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Judge rules against Boehringer Ingelheim in pharma’s latest legal loss on Medicare negotiation

5 July 2024 - A federal judge ruled against Boehringer Ingelheim’s challenge to the new Medicare drug price negotiation program, ...

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Approval of newest Alzheimer’s drug will accelerate new era of treatment

2 July 2024 - With the arrival of Lilly’s Kisunla, Alzheimer’s care could become more like treatment of cancer and rheumatoid ...

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Standardisation of practice on publication of indications in Swiss Public Assessment Report

 1 July 2024 - In order to standardise practice, Swissmedic will in future publish both the proposed and approved indications in ...

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FDA opens doors for more treatments for rare diseases through the new START Pilot Program

27 June 2024 - We are at a turning point in understanding the science that is opening doors to rare disease ...

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Real world evidence submissions to the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research

26 June 2024 - As part of the reauthorisation of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA VII), FDA committed ...

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HHS announces cost savings for 64 prescription drugs thanks to the Medicare Rebate Program established by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Lower Cost Prescription Drug Law

26 June 2024 - Under President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, some people with Medicare will pay less for some Part ...

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Project Orbis: quicker access to promising cancer treatments

29 May 2024 - Scientific analysis confirms successful Swissmedic participation in international initiative to expedite access to innovative cancer drugs. ...

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New analysis examines role of conditional approvals on access to promising oncology therapies

31 May 2024 - Health Canada’s Notice of Compliance with conditions (NOC/c) policy has been effective in providing people in Canada ...

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Annual report highlights progress in science, medicines and health in 2023

30 May 2024 - EMA’s annual report 2023 published today details the Agency’s contributions to public and animal health in the ...

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European Commission adopts rules for joint clinical assessments

29 May 2024 - The European Commission has adopted joint clinical assessment rules detailing how national health care systems should ...

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FDA use of “proxies” to expedite drug approvals not supported by evidence, analysis finds

28 May 2024 - In the world of drug development, there has been a recent movement to speed clinical trials of ...

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The impact of proposed price regulations on new patented medicine launches in Canada: a retrospective cohort study

27 May 2024 - The Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB), the agency that regulates the prices of patented medicines in ...

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