Amylin sues Eli Lilly for anticompetitive activity
Amylin Pharmaceuticals has filed a lawsuit against Eli Lilly, alleging that Lilly is engaging in "anticompetitive activity" and "breaching its strategic alliance agreements with Amylin to maximize commercialization of exenatide." More... |
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J&J recalls select lots of Prezista
Janssen-Cilag International, part of Johnson & Johnson, is working with regulatory authorities in five countries to address the trace amounts of 2,4,6-tribromoanisole (TBA) that were identified in five batches of the HIV–AIDS medicine Prezista (darunavir). More... |
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Teva acquires majority stake in Taiyo
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has agreed to pay shareholders $460 million in cash to acquire a 57% stake in Taiyo Pharmaceutical Industry, Japan’s third-largest manufacturer of generic pharmaceuticals. More... |
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FDA approvals of biopharmaceuticals on the rise
Regulatory approvals for new biopharmaceuticals in the US have nearly doubled in the past decade compared with the 1990s, according to a new report from the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development.
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PhRMA comments on pharmaceutical trade practices report
The Office of the United States Trade Representative has issued a report that addresses IPR protection and enforcement, and specific initiatives such as measures relating to anticounterfeiting and market access. More... |
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US introduces bill on regenerative medicine
A bill has been introduced in the US House of Representatives that seeks to establish funding priorities for the R&D of regenerative medicine products, and to develop a regulatory environment to ensure the rapid approval of safe and effective products. More... |
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