Podcast: Non-binding Guidance: Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb’s Unfinished Business
Instead of sending a turkey and cranberry sauce, in the spirit of 2020 where nothing is normal, the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) made a different delivery this year for...more
In 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) issued a total of ten enforcement letters targeting advertising and promotion violations for prescription drugs. Of the ten...more
On October 22, 2019, Skadden hosted our Ninth Annual Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Enforcement and Litigation Seminar in New York, which focused on U.S. enforcement issues companies face throughout the industry. The key...more
The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) recently sent three enforcement letters (two Warning Letters and one Untitled Letter) to three prescription drug manufacturers. Both...more
FDA’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) issued only five letters in 2017 (compared to eleven in 2016 and nine in 2015). This relatively slow year left some prescription drug manufacturers wondering if, to quote the...more
They’re back. The Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP), which has been relatively quiet on the enforcement front, issued a Warning Letter to a pharmaceutical company for distributing...more
Picking up from my last installment of this series exploring the regulatory history of off-label communication, this post highlights some recent trends in FDA enforcement and guidance related to off-label promotion. Not...more
On March 29, 2016, the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) issued a Warning Letter to a pharmaceutical company for a patient co-pay assistance voucher that failed to include risk...more
In 2014, the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research’s (CDER) Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) issued a total of 10 enforcement letters to pharmaceutical manufacturers. Of the 10 letters, nine were Untitled...more