In the latest attempt to promote generic drug competition and reduce drug prices, and consistent with broader efforts to enforce the antitrust laws more aggressively, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on November...more
11/14/2023
/ Antitrust Division ,
Competition ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
FTC Act ,
Generic Drugs ,
Hatch-Waxman ,
Manufacturers ,
Orange Book ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Policy Statement
On April 13, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent approximately 670 notices of penalty offenses to various companies involved in the marketing of OTC drugs, homeopathic products, dietary supplements, and functional...more
On December 20, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued its Health Products Compliance Guidance (“Health Products Guidance”). This is the first update in nearly 25 years to FTC’s guidance regarding advertising claims...more
Earlier this month, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama decided Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC v. H-2 Pharma, LLC, a dispute concerning labeling for fluoride products that raised a variety of issues with...more
During the COVID-19 pandemic, governments across the globe have become increasingly involved in the private sector. State-owned enterprises have long been common in Asia, but the pandemic has increased their prominence in...more
3/31/2021
/ Biden Administration ,
CARES Act ,
Collaboration ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Defense Contracts ,
Defense Production Act ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
EU ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Johnson & Johnson ,
Life Sciences ,
Merck ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
Private Sector ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Supply Chain ,
Trump Administration ,
Vaccinations ,
World Health Organization