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Pfizer calls in the lawyers to block would-be rival to extended-release Xeljanz

Sinotherapeutics wants to start selling a generic version of Pfizer’s extended-release JAK inhibitor Xeljanz XR. Pfizer has other ideas, prompting it to file a lawsuit setting out its objections to the plan.

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Entera advances oral challenger to Lilly's Forteo, posting midphase data and heading to pivotal trial

Entera Bio has posted midphase data on its oral challenger to Eli Lilly’s injectable osteoporosis drug Forteo, setting it up to begin a phase 3 registration study of the hormone formulation next year.

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Eyes itching from allergies? Ocular's Dextenza wins FDA approval as first monthly implant

Patients with itchy eyes caused by allergic inflammation often take eye drops multiple times per day. Thanks to an FDA approval, a monthly insert into the canaliculus of the eye will soon be available.

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Timber posts data on topical Accutane, readies for pivotal trial

Timber Pharmaceuticals has posted midphase trial data on its topical Accutane treatment for the rough, dry and scaly skin of congenital ichthyosis patients, setting it up to start a pivotal study next year.

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FDA warns against using over-the-counter lip and facial fillers with unauthorized needle-free devices

The FDA’s crackdown on online sales of unauthorized medical devices and substances rages on. The latest to be placed on the chopping block are dermal fillers sold over the counter and the at-home, needle-free devices used to inject them—none of which have been cleared by the FDA.

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Every biopharma sponsor faces the challenge of initiating, running and closing trials on time, but oncology studies pose several unique hurdles.

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eBrief: Drug Product Process Development: Ensuring a Consistent, High-quality Biologic

Learn about drug product process development challenges and risks, the difference between innovator and biosimilar drug product process development, and more during the drug product process development phase.

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