Office of Generic Drugs Opens The Door a Bit to Get Timely ANDA Updates

FDA released  a new internal policy on 17th Aug whereby sponsors of ANDA applications will soon start receiving timely updates regarding the status of their application’s review. Under this new policy the Regulatory Project Managers (RPMs) at Office of Generic Drugs (OGD) will respond to any status inquiries from authorized representatives of the companies within 2 … Read more

Female Viagra Marketing Set to Test Off-Label Sale Rules Post FDA Approval

On 18th August FDA finally approved Addyi (flibanserin) popularly known as the “Female Viagra”. Third time was the charm for the manufacturer, Sprout Pharma, who learnt from there previous two failures and gamed the Advisory Committee using aggressive campaign to claim that their product should be approved despite all the safety concerns and marginal effectiveness because there was … Read more