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U.S. delays backing for patent waivers on Covid drugs; France's drug regulator faces investigation

   

 

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STAT+: U.S. delays backing for patent waivers on Covid-19 therapies and diagnostics

By Ed Silverman

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“Real questions remain on a range of issues," said U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on a waiver extension being discussed at the WTO.

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STAT+: The prices of 7 drugs were hiked without proof of new benefits, costing the U.S. $805 million in 2021

By Ed Silverman

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“Increases in drug prices frequently occur without important new evidence,” said David Rind, ICER’s chief medical officer.

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STAT+: France's drug regulator is under investigation for its handling of a thyroid drug

By Ed Silverman

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“The responsibility of the (French) regulator is flagrant," said Gérard Bapt, a medical adviser to the Association of French Thyroid Patients.

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STAT+: Gossamer drug for lung hypertension achieves study goal but with subpar treatment effect

By Adam Feuerstein

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The results raise concerns that the drug for pulmonary arterial hypertension may not provide a meaningful benefit for patients.

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STAT+: 'This is not a cure': Consensus begins to emerge on new Alzheimer's drug

By Matthew Herper and Allison DeAngelis

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Eisai CEO Ivan Cheung and Penn Memory Center's Jason Karlawish discussed the possible risks and benefits of the drug at a STAT event.

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

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