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Sunday, July 7, 2019

NEWS 7 July 2019

NEWS FROM USA

NEW GENERICS LAUNCHES IN US

LAUNCH DATE

DRUG

COMPANY

Corresponding RLD

Annual sales quoted in press release as per IQVIA 

Press Release

3 July 2019

Carboprost tromethamine*

Dr. Reddy’s laboratories (DRL)

Hemabate (Pfizer)

$55 Million

Link

*DRL’s Carboprost tromethamine has received Competitive Generic Therapy (CGT) designation and may receive 180 days exclusivity.

505(b)2 IN PIPELINE:

Oral Parathyroid hormone (PTH) tablet (Entera Bio): Entera Announces Initiation of Phase 2 Dose Ranging Study for Oral PTH

-      Entera Bio Ltd., announced that it has initiated a Phase 2 study with its osteoporosis drug candidate EB613, an oral human PTH (1-34) tablet.

-      Human PTH (1-34) is a known anabolic treatment currently available as a daily subcutaneous injection, Forteo® (marketed by Eli Lilly®) with a known effect on bone formation biomarkers and bone mineral density (BMD).

-      Full Press Release: Link

Liposomal Docetaxel (Cytori pharma): Cytori Reports Summary of FDA Feedback Regarding its albumin stabilized pegylated liposomal Docetaxel (AT-1123)

-      Key feedback from the FDA included that a 505(b)(2) application appears to be an acceptable regulatory approach with docetaxel injection as a potentially acceptable LD.

-      FDA agreed that the completed nonclinical studies are sufficient to support the initiation of the clinical trial of ATI-1123 in patients with platinum-sensitive small cell lung cancer who have progressed at least 60 days after initiation of first-line therapy.

-      Full Press Release: Link

NDA Approval

Approval Date

Product Name

NDA Sponsor

Brand Name

Prescribing information

3 July 2019

Selinexor

KaryoPharm

Xpovio

Link

-      U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved oral XPOVIOTM (selinexor) in combination with dexamethasone for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) who have received at least four prior therapies and whose disease is refractory to at least two proteasome inhibitors, at least two immunomodulatory agents, and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody. 

-      Karyopharm expects XPOVIO to become commercially available in the U.S. on or before July 10, 2019.  

-      A Marketing Authorization Application for selinexor is also currently under review by the European Medicines Agency.

-      Full Press release: Link

GENERIC PATENT LITIGATION

Amphetamine mixed salts - Mydayis (Shire v. KVK-Tech): Shire prevailed in Mydayis patent challenge

-         Takeda's Shire plc is the winner of a challenge to two patents protecting long-acting ADHD medicine Mydayis by a would-be generic competitor. 

-         The USPTO's Patent Trial and Appeal Board ruled that KVK-Tech failed to prove that the patents, covering the method of releasing the drug, are invalid.

-         Source: Link

 

ANDA APPROVALS

 

Approval Date

Drug Product

ANDA

Sponsor

Corresponding RLD

Number Of Other Approved Generics

1 July 2019

Chlorthalidone tablets

Amneal

Hygroton

(Sanofi)

Seven

1 July 2019

Haloperidol lactate injection

Fresenius Kabi

Haldol

(Janssen)

Eight

1 July 2019

Ketorolac and Phenylephrine irrigation solution

Lupin

Omidria

(Omeros)

None

2 July 2019

Itraconazole capsules

Pii

Sporanox

(Janssen)

Ten

2 July 2019

Metronidazole Vaginal gel

Gage development

Metrogel-Vaginal

(Bausch)

One

(Bausch)

2 July 2019

Misoprostol tablets

Zydus

Cytotec

(GD Searle)

Two

(Novel and ANI)

3 July 2019

Cinacalcet tablets

Lupin

Sensipar

(Amgen)

Eight

2 July 2019

Tramadol tablets

Polygen pharma

Ultram

(Janssen)

More than 10

*Highlighted product indicate first generic approval for corresponding RLD.

 

NEWS FROM EUROPE

Dolutegravir/Lamivudine combination tablet (ViiV helathcare): ViiV healthcare receives EU marketing authorisation for dovato (dolutegravir/lamivudine).

-      Full Press release: Link

 

Trastuzumab biosimilar (Prestige biopharma): Mundipharma announces exclusive license and supply agreement with Prestige Biopharma for Tuznue® (Trastuzumab biosimilar).

-      Full Press release: Link

 

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