In a 5-4 decision, the high court says a Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan provision releasing the Sackler family from future liability is not allowed, a decision that could spur a bolus of personal injury trials if another reorganization plan settling thousands of claims cannot be reached.
Purdue Pharma L.P. must go back to the drawing board to settle thousands of personal injury, state and other jurisdictions' claims for its role in the opioid epidemic now that the US Supreme Court has effectively blocked its bankruptcy reorganization plan.
In a 5-4 decision announced 27 June, the high court said a reorganization plan provision that would have released...
Developments in India and Pakistan are designed to standardize how drug companies disclose their expenses associated with health care professionals.
AbbVie’s migraine ad overstates the drug’s benefit, a problem that is amplified by using a celebrity, the agency says.
The lung cancer drug Krazati from Bristol Myers Squibb’s Mirati Therapeutics drew an FDA ad/promo untitled letter, highlighting the agency's trend of pursuing false or misleading efficacy claims, particularly when data comes from outside approved labeling.
The UK and EU pharma industry associations have defended their respective codes of practice despite alarming study results. Meanwhile, a consultation on proposals to revise the UK code received over 3,500 comments.
Joint clinical assessment reports must be descriptive rather than reach definitive conclusions, and must not interfere with national decision making processes, according to new EU guidance.
Developments in India and Pakistan are designed to standardize how drug companies disclose their expenses associated with health care professionals.
The agency’s plan for advanced manufacturing seeks more harmonization, while also seeking to codify internal practices with guidance and training.
