FDA floats generic drug application fees to speed approvals
In Washington the FDA deputy commissioner Scott Gottlieb suggests user fees for generic filings could fund more staff and faster reviews. He cites backlogs and compares success of fees in other FDA programs, while critics warn fees risk industry influence and delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FDA
Scott Gottlieb
Gottlieb
Office of
Josa DeLauro
D-Conn
Congress
DeLauro Aid
Kathleen Jaeger
The
Generic Pharmaceutical Association
Birth Control Patch Linked to Higher Blood Clot Risk
The Ortho patch shows twice the risk of clots in legs and lungs compared with the pill in one study, though a second analysis finds no difference. FDA officials urge discussion with physicians as results are preliminary and no action is required yet. Ortho Women’s Health & Urology, based in Raritan New Jersey and owned by Johnson & Johnson, released the findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Food and Drug Administration
Daniel Shames
FDA
Shames
Ortho Women’s Health & Urology
Raritan
N.J
Contraceptive Use Rates by Method
Report summarizes method share among respondents with 30.6 percent using contraception. Condoms account for 18.0 percent, with injectable methods at 5.3 percent and AD injectables at 2.0 percent. Male sterilization sits at 9.2 percent and other methods include rhythm and family planning.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
Basi
Cally
Generic
Pharma
Ceutical Association
Source
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
VV Ghp Senior Citizens & All Aiken Co
Smith Tax Advisory Group
America’s Secure Retirement Source
Silver Bluff Road
Aiken
Assional Parkway
Augusta
America
Parsons
Duratek
Aiken Technical College
Parsons and Duratek
Aiken Technical College Foundation
ATC
ATC Foundation
James van Velier
Susan A. Winsor
Chuck Terhune
Streosh
South Aiken Presbyterian Church
Whiskey Road
Mon
Cumberland Village
Wise Creek Lane
Cweight
Center
Heart Healthy Dining
Heart Healthy
Highland Avenue
Surrey Center
Boll Weevil Cafe & Sweetery
Ninth Street
Riverwalk
Augusta, GA
MCG Cardiovascular Center
McGhealth.org
Cardio