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STAT+: A nonprofit does deals in Brazil and India to make low-cost CAR-T cell therapies widely available

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In the latest bid to widen access to medicines, a nonprofit is sending technology and materials for making expensive CAR-T cell therapies to the Brazilian government and an Indian manufacturer that will, in turn, look to provide the treatments available at a fraction of current prices in the U.S.

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STAT+: FDA cites Dr. Reddy’s for quality control problems at a biologics plant

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Food and Drug Administration for a host of manufacturing violations at one of its plants in India, the latest instance in which the company was tagged by the regulator for quality-control problems. Reddy’s Laboratories, one of the world’s largest generic drugmakers, was cited by the U.S.

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STAT+: CMS will use outcomes-based agreements in bid to help Medicaid pay for sickle cell gene therapies

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In response to concerns over multimillion-dollar price tags for new gene therapies for sickle cell disease, the U.S. government on Tuesday announced a long-awaited “access model” designed to blunt the cost that state Medicaid programs would pay for these curative treatments. million and $3.1

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STAT+: Drugmaker raises the price of an old chemo medicine tenfold amid persistent shortages

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Amid sporadic shortages of a drug that is essential in preparing patients for lifesaving, cancer-fighting treatments, one manufacturer has returned to the market — but is selling its medicine for 10 to 20 times the prices offered by the only other companies with available supplies. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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STAT+: FDA scolds Sun Pharmaceutical for serious quality control problems at a key plant in India

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Food and Drug Administration for a host of serious manufacturing violations at a key plant in India, the latest instance in which the company was tagged by the regulator for quality-control problems. Sun Pharmaceutical, one of the world’s largest generic drugmakers, was scolded by the U.S.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Senate probe into Novo pricing, a new UTI antibiotic, and more

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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions is investigating the prices Novo Nordisk charges for its blockbuster medications, Ozempic and Wegovy, which are highly effective at treating diabetes and obesity but carry steep price tags, The New York Times writes. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.),

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Pharma Pulse 3/29/24: Super Micro’s AI Boom Carries a Big Price Tag, Leveraging Digital Tools to Optimize Manufacturing & more

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