Regulatory
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Over the past 8 months, says API developer and manufacturer Hovione, its facilities have undergone a total of 6 inspections by the US FDA, the Japanese PMDA, and the Portuguese authorities. Pre-approval inspections for 2… Read more . . .
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The US FDA has issued a letter informing stakeholders that it will not appeal a December 2010 ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit that the agency has no authority to… Read more . . .
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According to Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, its suspension of both manufacturing at its Shirley, NY facility and distribution of products manufactured at that location, will not affect Sprix ketorolac tromethamine nasal spray. The company says that it… Read more . . .
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The FDA has rescheduled its end-of-review meeting with MannKind Corporation regarding Afrezza inhaled insulin for May 4, 2011. The agency had earlier cancelled the meeting, which had been scheduled for April 15, due to a… Read more . . .
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Novartis Canada has announced that it has received a Notice of Compliance from Health Canada for its TOBI Podhaler tobramycin DPI for the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in cystic fibrosis patients. The product has… Read more . . .
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Soon after announcing positive Phase 3 results for Dymista and saying that it would file an NDA for the product by mid-2011, Meda announced that it has gone ahead with the filing. Dymista is a… Read more . . .
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The FDA has informed Novartis that it needs a three-month extension for its review of data supporting the company’s NDA for QAB149 (indacaterol). The new completion date for the review would be July 2011. The… Read more . . .
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According to Virginia biotech company Insmed, the US FDA has cleared the company’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application for a Phase 3 trial of its Arikace liposomal amikacin for inhalation in nontuberculous mycobacteria lung infections.… Read more . . .
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The Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee (PADAC) of the US FDA has voted to recommend approval of the 75 mcg dose of Novartis’s QAB149 indacaterol dry powder formulation for the treatment of COPD but has voted… Read more . . .
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After a favorable end-of-Phase 2 meeting with the FDA, St. Renatus has announced that it plans to proceed to Phase 3 studies of its dental anesthetic, which is delivered as a nasal mist via a… Read more . . .

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