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Several pharma companies that had moved the Delhi High Court against the government’s recent notification banning 156 fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs have got a breather. 10 September 2024
Generics
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $25 million, based on its ability to pay, to resolve its alleged liability under the False Claims Act for conspiring to fix the price of a generic drug, the US Department of Justice announced. 5 September 2024
Generics
German pharma major Bayer has filed a lawsuit against the Russian drugmaker Promomed to protect the patent rights for Xarelto (rivaroxaban), its treatment for stroke prevention which is the best-selling drug in the Russian market at present, The Pharma Letter’s local correspondent reports. 2 September 2024
Biosimilars
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has filed a lawsuit against Sandoz, alleging that its biosimilar to Eylea (aflibercept) infringes certain patents. 29 August 2024
Pharmaceutical
Ireland-headquartered Avadel Pharmaceuticals has updated on litigation with USA-based Jazz Pharmaceuticals. 29 August 2024
Pharmaceutical
Liquidia Corporation announced Thursday that it has filed litigation in the US District Court of the District of Columbia (Case No. 1:24-cv-02428) that challenges the recent decision by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to grant three-year new clinical investigation (NCI) exclusivity to Tyvaso (treprostinil) DPI.9.6. 23 August 2024
Pharmaceutical
A jury in an Illinois state court has found that UK drugmaker GSK (LSE: GSK) is not liable for causing a plaintiff’s colorectal cancer. 7 August 2024
Biotechnology
French drugmaker Sanofi’s Genzyme subsidiary has launched legal proceedings against US biotech Sarepta Therapeutics. 1 August 2024
Pharmaceutical
Ardelyx has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services DHSS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), regarding its Xpohzah. 19 July 2024
Biosimilars
India's Zydus Lifesciences has been barred by the Delhi High Court from selling its breast cancer drug, Sigrima, a biosimilar version of Roche's pertuzumab (brand name Perjeta). 12 July 2024
Biotechnology
The US Senate has unanimously passed the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 (S-150). 12 July 2024
Biotechnology
Efforts to end US business deals with certain foreign biotechs considered threats are gaining traction again, with House Speaker Mike Johnson stating his intention to hold a vote on the BIOSECURE act this year. 11 July 2024
Generics
Viatris has announced that the antitrust division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has concluded its investigation into Mylan and its former president, Rajiv Malik. 3 July 2024
Pharmaceutical
pharma.be, the umbrella organization of innovative biopharma companies active in Belgium, has highlighted the publication of the Transparency Register 2023. 1 July 2024
Generics
The European Commission (EC) has accused privately-held API manufacturer Alchem International of breaching European Union antitrust rules by participating in a long-lasting cartel concerning an important pharmaceutical product. 14 June 2024
Generics
A New Jersey, USA, federal judge has ruled that five patents covering Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries-brand asthma inhalers were improperly listed in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Orange Book, in a win for US drugmaker Amneal Pharmaceuticals. 12 June 2024
Pharmaceutical
UK drugmaker GSK closed 9% lower after Monday’s trading in London on news of a negative court ruling. 4 June 2024
Pharmaceutical
Last week, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (DC) ruled that Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act does not prohibit pharmaceutical manufacturers from imposing conditions on the distribution of discounted drugs to covered entities in the program, noted Sophia Gaulkin and Alan Kirschenbaum of law firm Hyman Phelps & McNamara. 1 June 2024
Generics
UK-based Alliance Pharma (AIM: APH) has successfully appealed against a Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ruling that had found the company guilty of breaching competition law. 24 May 2024
Pharmaceutical
A coalition of several European organizations, including the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), have been closely monitoring the developments regarding the EU Commission proposal for a regulation on European Union compulsory licensing for crisis management. 17 May 2024
Generics
Several pharma companies that had moved the Delhi High Court against the government’s recent notification banning 156 fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs have got a breather. 10 September 2024
Generics
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $25 million, based on its ability to pay, to resolve its alleged liability under the False Claims Act for conspiring to fix the price of a generic drug, the US Department of Justice announced. 5 September 2024
Generics
German pharma major Bayer has filed a lawsuit against the Russian drugmaker Promomed to protect the patent rights for Xarelto (rivaroxaban), its treatment for stroke prevention which is the best-selling drug in the Russian market at present, The Pharma Letter’s local correspondent reports. 2 September 2024
Biosimilars
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has filed a lawsuit against Sandoz, alleging that its biosimilar to Eylea (aflibercept) infringes certain patents. 29 August 2024
Pharmaceutical
Ireland-headquartered Avadel Pharmaceuticals has updated on litigation with USA-based Jazz Pharmaceuticals. 29 August 2024
Pharmaceutical
Liquidia Corporation announced Thursday that it has filed litigation in the US District Court of the District of Columbia (Case No. 1:24-cv-02428) that challenges the recent decision by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to grant three-year new clinical investigation (NCI) exclusivity to Tyvaso (treprostinil) DPI.9.6. 23 August 2024
Pharmaceutical
A jury in an Illinois state court has found that UK drugmaker GSK (LSE: GSK) is not liable for causing a plaintiff’s colorectal cancer. 7 August 2024
Biotechnology
French drugmaker Sanofi’s Genzyme subsidiary has launched legal proceedings against US biotech Sarepta Therapeutics. 1 August 2024
Pharmaceutical
Ardelyx has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services DHSS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), regarding its Xpohzah. 19 July 2024
Biosimilars
India's Zydus Lifesciences has been barred by the Delhi High Court from selling its breast cancer drug, Sigrima, a biosimilar version of Roche's pertuzumab (brand name Perjeta). 12 July 2024
Biotechnology
The US Senate has unanimously passed the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 (S-150). 12 July 2024
Biotechnology
Efforts to end US business deals with certain foreign biotechs considered threats are gaining traction again, with House Speaker Mike Johnson stating his intention to hold a vote on the BIOSECURE act this year. 11 July 2024
Generics
Viatris has announced that the antitrust division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has concluded its investigation into Mylan and its former president, Rajiv Malik. 3 July 2024
Pharmaceutical
pharma.be, the umbrella organization of innovative biopharma companies active in Belgium, has highlighted the publication of the Transparency Register 2023. 1 July 2024
Generics
The European Commission (EC) has accused privately-held API manufacturer Alchem International of breaching European Union antitrust rules by participating in a long-lasting cartel concerning an important pharmaceutical product. 14 June 2024
Generics
A New Jersey, USA, federal judge has ruled that five patents covering Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries-brand asthma inhalers were improperly listed in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Orange Book, in a win for US drugmaker Amneal Pharmaceuticals. 12 June 2024
Pharmaceutical
UK drugmaker GSK closed 9% lower after Monday’s trading in London on news of a negative court ruling. 4 June 2024
Pharmaceutical
Last week, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (DC) ruled that Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act does not prohibit pharmaceutical manufacturers from imposing conditions on the distribution of discounted drugs to covered entities in the program, noted Sophia Gaulkin and Alan Kirschenbaum of law firm Hyman Phelps & McNamara. 1 June 2024
Generics
UK-based Alliance Pharma (AIM: APH) has successfully appealed against a Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ruling that had found the company guilty of breaching competition law. 24 May 2024
Pharmaceutical
A coalition of several European organizations, including the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), have been closely monitoring the developments regarding the EU Commission proposal for a regulation on European Union compulsory licensing for crisis management. 17 May 2024
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