Newsletter - June 10, 2021
FDA Finally Announces it is Clamping Down on Illegal Stem Cell Clinics
FDA’s self-imposed deadline to remove “enforcement discretion” on stem cell clinics ended last week, with prompt release of consumer announcement and blogs by FDA’s top regulators. However, the exact nature of the removal of enforcement discretion was not made clear. During the enforcement discretion...Read More
Biogen’s Accelerated Approval for its Alzheimer’s Drug: Controversial but Routine
This week FDA approved Biogen’s new drug for Alzheimer’s disease, Aduhelm, despite getting a no-approval recommendation from its Advisory Committee. FDA has been strongly criticized in the media for this decision, but this is not the first time FDA made such decision and certainly not the last. There are several reasons why if FDA...Read More
FDA Finally Announces it is Clamping Down on Illegal Stem Cell Clinics
FDA’s self-imposed deadline to remove “enforcement discretion” on stem cell clinics ended last week, with prompt release of consumer announcement and blogs by FDA’s top regulators. However, the exact nature of the removal of enforcement discretion was not made clear. During the enforcement discretion...Read More
Biogen’s Accelerated Approval for its Alzheimer’s Drug: Controversial but Routine
This week FDA approved Biogen’s new drug for Alzheimer’s disease, Aduhelm, despite getting a no-approval recommendation from its Advisory Committee. FDA has been strongly criticized in the media for this decision, but this is not the first time FDA made such decision and certainly not the last. There are several reasons why if FDA...Read More