The Consolidated Appropriations Act will increase competition from generic and biosimilar medicines and enhance patient access to lower cost prescription drugs.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has granted a motion to temporarily enjoin the generic launch by Teva and Apotex of Hetlioz.
The additional indication is for the initial treatment of patients with metastatic, non-squamous, non-small cell lung cancer with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations.
Fresenius Kabi's lacosamide injection for intravenous use is indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients aged 17 years old and older.