FDA Launches Pilot Program to Prioritize U.S. Generic Drug Manufacturing and Testing

FDA; pilot program; generic drugs; ANDA prioritization; domestic manufacturing; bioequivalence testing; U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain; drug approval; supply chain resilience

Recent Law Expands Orphan Drug Protections, Shielding Blockbusters from Medicare Price Negotiations

orphan drug exclusion; Medicare negotiation; One Big Beautiful Bill; Keytruda; Opdivo; Inflation Reduction Act; OBBBA; drug pricing; Congress; pharmaceutical industry

Vanda Ends Lawsuits Against FDA in Broad Settlement, Paving Way for Drug Review Progress

Vanda Pharmaceuticals; FDA; Hetlioz; jet lag disorder; tradipitant; lawsuit dismissal; collaborative framework; clinical trial hold; drug approval; sNDA; motion sickness

Fortress Biotech and Sentynl Therapeutics Fail to Secure FDA Approval for CUTX-101 in Rare Pediatric Menkes Disease

Fortress Biotech; Sentynl Therapeutics; FDA Complete Response Letter; CUTX-101; Menkes disease; rare pediatric disease; manufacturing deficiencies; drug approval setback

White House ‘Most Favored Nation’ Deadline Drives Pharma Concessions Amid Threats of Enforcement

most favored nation; drug pricing; White House; executive order; pharmaceutical companies; Medicaid; Medicare; drug manufacturers; Trump administration; prescription drug costs; deadline; pharma concessions

Trump Administration Teases MFN Drug Pricing Rule as Commitment Deadline Looms for Companies

Trump administration; Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) pricing; drug pricing; executive order; pharmaceutical manufacturers; Medicaid; direct-to-consumer sales; price parity; commitment deadline; tariffs; international reference price

Trump Administration Launches Tariff Probe into Medtech and Pharmaceutical Industries

Trump administration; tariffs; medtech industry; pharmaceutical imports; Section 232 investigation; semiconductor tariffs; national security; supply chain; manufacturing; medical devices