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.@ScottGottliebMD at #GRxBiosims
On vaping flavor ban:
"Just addressing the flavors probably doesn't get at the whole problem..." high nicotine content an issue
& "you could carve around the different kinds of products and seek to regulate the ones that kids are using."
On vaping flavor ban:
"Just addressing the flavors probably doesn't get at the whole problem..." high nicotine content an issue
& "you could carve around the different kinds of products and seek to regulate the ones that kids are using."
@ScottGottliebMD On drug competition and biosimilar adoption:
Not a lot of regulatory problems anymore. A lot of the barriers are market factors, he said
He brings up mandating drug sample sales again to prevent brand drugmakers from blocking access for generic Cos
Not a lot of regulatory problems anymore. A lot of the barriers are market factors, he said
He brings up mandating drug sample sales again to prevent brand drugmakers from blocking access for generic Cos
@ScottGottliebMD Gottlieb's favorite noun this morning--'bugaboo'
Anna Abram speaking now at #GRxBiosims conference in place of Ned Sharpless (who was replaced on Friday as Acting Commissioner of FDA by Brett Giroir)
Abram touts need for more generics, biosimilars, but also interchangeable biologics (which would be a huge coup for biosimilar industry)
FDA put out new industry advice about interchangeability in May but so far no biosimilar has been approved in U.S. as interchangeable
FDA put out new industry advice about interchangeability in May but so far no biosimilar has been approved in U.S. as interchangeable
Interchangeable= when a pharmacist can swap an original biologic for a biosimilar without consulting a doctor
