In a surprise to the market, Dr Reddy’s and Hikma have prevailed in challenging six method-of-use patents shielding Amarin’s Vascepa in the US, opening the door for a potential at-risk launch that would likely be challenged by the originator.
Hikma Pharmaceuticals is weighing up a future ‘at-risk’ launch of generic Vascepa (icosapent ethyl) 500mg and 1g capsules in the US after a district court ruled in the firm’s favor in patent-litigation proceedings, holding that six method-of-use patents shielding the brand were invalid as obvious.
The Jordanian firm obtained the ruling alongside Dr Reddy's Laboratories, which has yet to comment on its possible launch...
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The Medicines Patent Pool has entered into a partnership with three companies for glecaprevir/pibrentasvir, a WHO-recommended treatment for people living with hepatitis C. The companies join previous generic licensee Mylan and originator AbbVie.
Teligent is pursuing an asset sale process to “maximize the value of the company” after entering into Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the US. The firm – which has also seen CEO Tim Sawyer resign – had been struggling of late with remediation issues to address a warning letter at its Buena manufacturing facility in New Jersey, as well as a recent recall.
The UK government has said it will invest almost £30m ($40.4m) in AI technologies to modernize the NHS and reduce wait times – but for the medtech sector, the devil will be in the details.
The UK government has said it will invest almost £30m ($40.4m) in AI technologies to modernize the NHS and reduce wait times – but for the medtech sector, the devil will be in the details.
The UK government has said it will invest almost £30m ($40.4m) in AI technologies to modernize the NHS and reduce wait times – but for the medtech sector, the devil will be in the details.
