Day: April 19, 2018

This week FDA rescinded a previous decision to refuse-to-file (RTF) an NDA from Alkermes for a depression drug without the company addressing any of the deficiencies and additional data requirements listed by FDA at the time of the RTF. The company released a statement claiming that the reversal of the FDA’s decision came about due … Read more

There is a general perception that FDA regulations are overly burdensome, FDA takes long time to approve new treatments, and patients can benefit from treatments based on anecdotal data. This led to some laws passed at the state level solely intended to undermine FDA’s oversight. But these states and patients may soon face buyer’s remorse. … Read more