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FDA’s OPDP Issues Third Letter of 2023

Eye on FDA

The Untitled Letter posted this week involved an oral birth control pill which has a specific of contraindications contained in the label as well as a list of warnings and precautions and of the most common adverse events. The communications vehicle in question was a social media sponsored posting. Pharma communicators take note.

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FDA-Approved Labeling: Is Enough Enough?

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Livornese — I saw the sign…and the answer is no—FDA-approved labeling apparently is not enough under state failure-to-warn laws, according to certain courts.

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FDA’s OPDP Sends First Regulatory Letter of the Year Aimed at Rx Drug Promotion

Eye on FDA

The communications vehicle that was the subject of the letter was a Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) television advertisement that had been submitted for agency review. There is a larger trend that may be in play – not the communications vehicle, but regarding the type of violation cited by OPDP.

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FDA AdCom votes in favour of Lundbeck’s/Otsuka’s Rexulti in AAD

Pharmaceutical Technology

On 14 April 2023, experts from the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Advisory Committee (AdCom) voted largely in favour of the potential approval of Otsuka’ s and Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals’ Rexulti for the treatment of agitation associated with Alzheimer’s dementia (AAD). Rexulti is an atypical antipsychotic.

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It’s the Law Now –Cybersecurity Information in Premarket Submissions

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

This provision became effective as of March 29, 2023. It will become part of the “refuse to accept” (RTA) checklist on October 1, 2023. The technological characteristics in this context may cover a wide range of device functions, for instance, monitoring features, stimulation parameters, and communications with healthcare providers.

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Scientific Communication for Pharma Marketing – Quiz

PharmaState Academy

This quiz competition is brought to you by Now & Next Summit on Pharma Marketing scheduled for 28th Oct 2023 at The Westin, Goregaon, Mumbai. a) 50% b) 75% c) 60% d) 90% 2 / 20 What is the potential impact of clear scientific communication on patient outcomes? How to Participate? The Quiz has to be attempted in a single go.

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RFID: The future of smart labelling?

Pharmaceutical Technology

In the US Drug Quality and Security Act (DSCSA), the FDA mandates that manufacturers and trading partners should have full interoperable electronic track and trace systems in place by November 2023. RFID is an important facet of smart labelling and its evolution, but not the only one.

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