While You Were Out: News In Brief

Updates from the holiday season include a Phase III failure for Pfizer's MRSA vaccine, AbbVie's submission of upadacitinib for rheumatoid arthritis and several year-end US approvals and FDA actions. 

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Braeburn Pharmaceuticals Inc. said on Dec. 23 that the US FDA approved its buprenorphine depot injection Brixadi for patients undergoing treatment for moderate to severe opioid use disorder (OUD), but it was a tentative approval that delays the launch and yields additional competitive ground to Indivior PLC's Sublocade (buprenorphine extended-release).

The agency issued a complete response letter (CRL) for Brixadi (CAM2038) in January, requesting more information – though not another...

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