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Incyte Receives Complete Response Letter for Oncology Therapy
Incyte Receives Complete Response Letter for Oncology Therapy
Incyte Receives Complete Response Letter for Oncology Therapy
July 26, 2021
The FDA would like to see additional data on clinical benefit for patients with anal cancer.
Study: Blood Pressure Meds Work Equally, But One Has Fewer Side Effects
Study: Blood Pressure Meds Work Equally, But One Has Fewer Side Effects
Study: Blood Pressure Meds Work Equally, But One Has Fewer Side Effects
July 26, 2021
Angiotensin receptor blockers may be less likely to cause side effects than ACE inhibitors.
Formulary Watch: Drug Shortages, July 25, 2021
Formulary Watch: Drug Shortages, July 25, 2021
Formulary Watch: Drug Shortages, July 25, 2021
July 25, 2021
Current drug shortages based on FDA data, prepared by Formulary Watch.
Merck Vaccine and Other FDA Updates
Merck Vaccine and Other FDA Updates
Merck Vaccine and Other FDA Updates
July 25, 2021
Keytruda gets a full approval in endometrial cancer; while Xeljanz will miss another PDUFDA date.
Medicare Part D Plans are Slower to Cover First Generics
Medicare Part D Plans are Slower to Cover First Generics
Medicare Part D Plans are Slower to Cover First Generics
July 23, 2021
When Medicare D plans do provide coverage for first generics, they are often placed on non-generic tiers.
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Onco360 Chosen as Pharmacy Provider for Rezurock
Onco360 Chosen as Pharmacy Provider for Rezurock
July 22, 2021
The FDA had approved Kadmon's therapy for graft-versus-host disease July 16.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Launches ALL Therapy Rylaze
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Launches ALL Therapy Rylaze
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Launches ALL Therapy Rylaze
July 21, 2021
The therapy is approved for both adults and children.
New ADHD Treatment is Now Available
New ADHD Treatment is Now Available
New ADHD Treatment is Now Available
July 21, 2021
Azstarys is approved to treat patients 6 years and older.
COVID-19 Vaccine Benefits Outweigh Low Risk of Developing Myocarditis, Study Finds
COVID-19 Vaccine Benefits Outweigh Low Risk of Developing Myocarditis, Study Finds
COVID-19 Vaccine Benefits Outweigh Low Risk of Developing Myocarditis, Study Finds
July 21, 2021
Most of the suspected cases of myocarditis developed after the second dose of the vaccine and were among younger males.
Ardelyx’s Regulatory Update Suggests NDA Approval is in Jeopardy
Ardelyx’s Regulatory Update Suggests NDA Approval is in Jeopardy
Ardelyx’s Regulatory Update Suggests NDA Approval is in Jeopardy
July 20, 2021
The company’s stock began dropping on Tuesday with analyst expectation the FDA will issue a Complete Response Letter for tenapanor, its chronic kidney disease therapy.
OptumRx has Added Talicia to its Commercial Formulary
OptumRx has Added Talicia to its Commercial Formulary
OptumRx has Added Talicia to its Commercial Formulary
July 20, 2021
Eight out of 10 covered U.S. commercial lives now have access to the H. pylori therapy.
Study: Statins Reduce Death Rate in Patients with COVID-19
Study: Statins Reduce Death Rate in Patients with COVID-19
Study: Statins Reduce Death Rate in Patients with COVID-19
July 20, 2021
This research sought to understand the relationship of prior medication exposure, existing health conditions, and COVID-19 outcomes using data from the American Heart Association’s COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry.
Formulary Watch: Drug Shortages, July 18, 2021
Formulary Watch: Drug Shortages, July 18, 2021
Formulary Watch: Drug Shortages, July 18, 2021
July 18, 2021
Current drug shortages based on FDA data, prepared by Formulary Watch.
FDA Panel Hearing on Roxadustat Leads the Week
FDA Panel Hearing on Roxadustat Leads the Week
FDA Panel Hearing on Roxadustat Leads the Week
July 18, 2021
FDA staff raised safety concerns ahead of the advisory panel hearing.
Keytruda Shows Positive Results in Early Stage, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Keytruda Shows Positive Results in Early Stage, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Keytruda Shows Positive Results in Early Stage, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
July 16, 2021
Merck has submitted the data from the study KEYNOTE-522 to the FDA for review.
Advisory Committee Votes Against Approving Anemia Drug
Advisory Committee Votes Against Approving Anemia Drug
Advisory Committee Votes Against Approving Anemia Drug
July 15, 2021
Committee members raised safety concerns about FibroGen/AstraZeneca’s oral therapy roxadustat.
Study: Janssen’s Delay of Generics for Zytiga Achieved $2.05 Billion in Additional Sales
Study: Janssen’s Delay of Generics for Zytiga Achieved $2.05 Billion in Additional Sales
Study: Janssen’s Delay of Generics for Zytiga Achieved $2.05 Billion in Additional Sales
July 15, 2021
After generic entry, Zytiga’s market share fell to about 14% and monthly net sales across the entire market fell 85%.
Aduhelm’s Impact on Medicaid Programs Could be High
Aduhelm’s Impact on Medicaid Programs Could be High
Aduhelm’s Impact on Medicaid Programs Could be High
July 15, 2021
New analysis suggests that even with rebates, the new Alzheimer’s therapy could have implications for Medicaid drug spending.
CMS Provides Temporary Code for New Multiple Myeloma Therapy
CMS Provides Temporary Code for New Multiple Myeloma Therapy
CMS Provides Temporary Code for New Multiple Myeloma Therapy
July 14, 2021
A permanent code is expected in the third quarter of 2021.
Movantik Chosen as Preferred Brand for Some Blue Cross Plans
Movantik Chosen as Preferred Brand for Some Blue Cross Plans
Movantik Chosen as Preferred Brand for Some Blue Cross Plans
July 13, 2021
The therapy for opioid-induced constipation has no restrictions on an unidentified national formulary that serves these Blues plans.
Janssen Snags New Multiple Myeloma Indication for Darzalex Faspro
Janssen Snags New Multiple Myeloma Indication for Darzalex Faspro
Janssen Snags New Multiple Myeloma Indication for Darzalex Faspro
July 13, 2021
The new indication provides a subcutaneous option for multiple myeloma that can be administrated in minutes, rather than hours.
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