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New Campaign Highlights Generic Drug Markups
New Campaign Highlights Generic Drug Markups
New Campaign Highlights Generic Drug Markups
March 25, 2022
Some generics have as much of a 10,000-times increase from the manufacturers weighted average manufacturers price to what a patient could pay at the pharmacy if they chose to pay the cash price.
FDA Issues CRL for Lilly’s Sintilimab for First-Line NSCLC
FDA Issues CRL for Lilly’s Sintilimab for First-Line NSCLC
FDA Issues CRL for Lilly’s Sintilimab for First-Line NSCLC
March 24, 2022
The FDA has asked for an additional clinical trial with overall survival as the endpoint.
CMS Establishes New Code for Digital Behavioral Therapies
CMS Establishes New Code for Digital Behavioral Therapies
CMS Establishes New Code for Digital Behavioral Therapies
March 24, 2022
The new code will be effective April 1, 2022.
Janssen to Study Tremfya in People of Color
Janssen to Study Tremfya in People of Color
Janssen to Study Tremfya in People of Color
March 23, 2022
The study aims to generate data related to Tremfya in people of color who have plaque psoriasis.
Study: Eliquis Can Lower Hospitalizations after VTE
Study: Eliquis Can Lower Hospitalizations after VTE
Study: Eliquis Can Lower Hospitalizations after VTE
March 21, 2022
But there is no significant difference in rate of hospitalization for major bleeding when Eliquis is compared with Xarelto or warfarin.
BMS’s Opdualag Snags Approval for Melanoma
BMS’s Opdualag Snags Approval for Melanoma
BMS’s Opdualag Snags Approval for Melanoma
March 21, 2022
Opdualag is a first-in-class immunotherapy that combines Opdivio with the novel LAG-3-blocking antibody relatlimab.
Provention Bio Resubmits Application for Teplizumab
Provention Bio Resubmits Application for Teplizumab
Provention Bio Resubmits Application for Teplizumab
March 21, 2022
Teplizumab is being evaluated to delay type 1 diabetes. The PDUFA date is August 17, 2022.
Prodigy Rx Tackles Transparency in Workers’ Comp Pharmacy
Prodigy Rx Tackles Transparency in Workers’ Comp Pharmacy
Prodigy Rx Tackles Transparency in Workers’ Comp Pharmacy
March 18, 2022
Del Doherty, co-founder of Prodigy Rx, discusses how the PBM aims to give payers control so they can lower costs and can improve clinical and return-to-work outcomes.
Amneal to Manufacture Generic Version of Paxlovid to Treat COVID-19
Amneal to Manufacture Generic Version of Paxlovid to Treat COVID-19
Amneal to Manufacture Generic Version of Paxlovid to Treat COVID-19
March 18, 2022
Amneal is of 35 global companies selected to manufacture and commercialize generic version of COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid.
Biogen Releases Positive Data on Aduhelm, Takes Over Decision Making
Biogen Releases Positive Data on Aduhelm, Takes Over Decision Making
Biogen Releases Positive Data on Aduhelm, Takes Over Decision Making
March 17, 2022
New data show longer-term benefits from Aduhelm, which was approved last year to treat Alzheimer’s disease.
ICER Evaluates Novel Agents to Prevent Infection with Chemotherapy
ICER Evaluates Novel Agents to Prevent Infection with Chemotherapy
ICER Evaluates Novel Agents to Prevent Infection with Chemotherapy
March 17, 2022
ICER analyzed two therapies — Cosela and plinabulin — to prevent chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and other myelosuppressive effects. Both moderately increased quality-adjusted life-years.
Civica’s Allan Coukell Talks about Its Insulin Program
Civica’s Allan Coukell Talks about Its Insulin Program
Civica’s Allan Coukell Talks about Its Insulin Program
March 16, 2022
Allan Coukell, Civica’s senior vice president of public policy, discusses how the generic manufacturer is disrupting the market for insulins.
Evio Pharmacy Solutions Plans to Offer Biosimilars
Evio Pharmacy Solutions Plans to Offer Biosimilars
Evio Pharmacy Solutions Plans to Offer Biosimilars
March 16, 2022
Evio Pharmacy Solutions plans to provide biosimilar alternatives for autoimmune and cancer therapeutics.
Cabometyx Combo Doesn’t Meet Survival Endpoint in Advanced Liver Cancer Trial
Cabometyx Combo Doesn’t Meet Survival Endpoint in Advanced Liver Cancer Trial
Cabometyx Combo Doesn’t Meet Survival Endpoint in Advanced Liver Cancer Trial
March 15, 2022
After a phase 3 trial showed that Cabometyx/atezolizumab did not improve overall survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, Exelixis officials have said they won’t be submitting an NDA for untreated patients with advanced liver cancer.
FDA Extends Review of Opzelura for Skin Condition
FDA Extends Review of Opzelura for Skin Condition
FDA Extends Review of Opzelura for Skin Condition
March 14, 2022
Opzelura is being reviewed as a treatment for vitiligo, a disease that causes the loss of skin color. The new PDUFA date is July 18, 2022.
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