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FDA approves Analog and Dipharma’s ANDA for nitisinone capsules

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance to Analog Pharma and Dipharma’s abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for 20mg nitisinone capsules. They are available in 2mg, 5mg and 10 mg dosages and are the generic equivalent of Swedish Orphan Biovitrum’s Orfadin.

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Developing point-of-care CAR T manufacturing

European Pharmaceutical Review

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells are the first example of a “living drug”. 1 Following in vitro production from T cells collected from a patient’s leukapheresis procedure, the CAR T cells are infused back into the patient’s blood, where they proliferate and expand.

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Pharma coming to moral crossroads

World of DTC Marketing

As you all know Trump has promised a vaccine shortly before the election while Secretary Azar barred the nation’s health agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration, from signing any new rules regarding the nation’s foods, medicines, medical devices and other products, including vaccines.