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Key Considerations for Reshoring U.S. Drug Manufacturing

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This Diagnosing Health Care episode dives into the key business operations and legal considerations for reshoring active pharmaceutical ingredient (or “API”) and finished drug product manufacturing to the United States. The...more

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Sanitizing Hand Sanitizer — Managing FDA-Recalled Hand Sanitizer

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In 2020, even the hand sanitizer is potentially suspect. Retailers, distributors and corporate purchasers are now grappling with the added problem of clearing their shelves of it and stopping employees from using the Food and...more

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Senate Finance Committee Holds Hearing on FDA’s Foreign Drug Manufacturing Inspection Process

On June 2, 2020, the Senate Committee on Finance hosted a full Committee hearing entitled “COVID-19 and Beyond: Oversight of the FDA’s Foreign Drug Manufacturing Inspection Process.” Witnesses represented the U.S. Food and...more

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Five key takeaways from the Senate hearing on FDA oversight of foreign drug manufacturing

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The pharmaceutical supply chain is extremely complex and relies on manufacturing sites located throughout the world. The COVID-19 pandemic has placed significant strain on this complex system. ...more

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FDA Current Good Manufacturing Practice Inspections During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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In an unprecedented time amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of pharmaceutical manufacturers and developers of active pharmaceutical ingredients are involved in the potentially life-saving development of...more

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FDA Postpones Ex-US Facility Inspections

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Stephen M. Hahn, M.D., announced that FDA is postponing foreign inspections through April 2020 in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Manufacturers, including contract...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

FDA Issues Warning Letter for Refusal to Permit Inspection: Important Takeaways for Startups and Drug and Device Manufacturers

Introduction: CGMPs and FDA Inspections - Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs) are mandated by regulations enforced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and must be implemented and followed by...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Administration Again Attempts to Lower Drug Prices

In 2018, the administration published its Blueprint to Lower Drug Prices for U.S. citizens. The Blueprint included 12 proposed actions by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)....more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

In Policy Reversal, HHS and FDA Propose Plan to Import Foreign Drugs

On July 31, 2019, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) jointly published a proposal, called the Safe Importation Action Plan, to allow certain entities to import...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Sitting Here on Capitol Hill: Congressional Developments on Life Science and Consumer Product Issues - July 2019

Legislation - Biologics: Senate Health Committee Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs - During the last week of June, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee approved...more

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Generic drugs ensnared in price-fixing and shoddy manufacturing claims

With Big Pharma pressing the limits in promoting and pricing prescription medications, patients and their advocates long have hoped that generic drugs might be difference-makers on costs and practices. Those positive wishes,...more

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Shortage of Relief: Recent Disasters Highlight Multifaceted Drug Shortage Problem

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• Nearly a month after Hurricane Maria swept through Puerto Rico, roughly 80 percent of the U.S. territory is still without electrical power. • The island is home to multiple drug manufacturing facilities that are directly...more

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Foreign device manufacturers should anticipate greater chance of FDA inspection under new FDA leadership

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Under the Trump administration, foreign device manufacturers may see new compliance pressures and increased inspections by the FDA. In this video, Michael Heyl discusses this growing trend and shares insights on how foreign...more

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Product Liability Update - July 2015

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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds Failure-to-Warn Claim Against Drug Manufacturer Not Preempted Because There Was No “Clear Evidence” FDA Would Not Have Approved Plaintiffs’ Suggested Warning; Also Holds...more

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The OIG Applauds FDA’s Progress in Inspections of Generic Drug Manufacturers but Recommends More to be Done

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General has recently recommended that the Food and Drug Administration continue to increase its pre-approval inspections of generic drug companies. The OIG...more

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2013 Year in Review: CDRH Promotion and Marketing Enforcement Letters

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In 2013, FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) made publicly available on its website a total of 22 promotion and marketing-related enforcement letters to device manufacturers. Of the 22 enforcement letters,...more

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