France's health technology assessment body says that delaying by six weeks the second dose of the two mRNA vaccines approved for use against COVID-19 would allow at least 700,000 more people to receive their jab in the first month.
The interval between the first and second doses of the two authorized mRNA COVID-19 vaccines should routinely be extended to six weeks to allow the greatest number of people at risk of hospitalization or death to receive their first dose, according to the French health technology assessment body, the HAS.
With the continuing rise in coronavirus infections and “the worrying arrival of new variants” of the virus, it is vital...
European health systems already pay far too much for new medicines and payers will not accept higher prices to compensate for lower US prices, according to Anja Schiel, from NOMA, the Norwegian health technology assessment body.
Clinical trial sponsors in the rare disease space face “big safety demands” from regulators, which can be challenging for those with limited resources. A CRO founder makes the case for “embedding automation” into the clinical trial process to keep pace with regulatory requirements.
The developers of the ChAdOx1 NipahB vaccine will be able to benefit from the early and enhanced support that the European Medicines Agency offers through its priority medicines scheme.
The EU product information for Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide medicines is to be updated to include non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy as a side effect with a frequency of “very rare.”
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European health systems already pay far too much for new medicines and payers will not accept higher prices to compensate for lower US prices, according to Anja Schiel, from NOMA, the Norwegian health technology assessment body.
In a somewhat surprising move, President Trump’s Federal Trade Commission is continuing a crusade to delist improper listings from the FDA’s Orange Book. Law firm Polsinelli’s chair Chad Landmon discussed the impact of the move on the generic drug industry.
