Reading my new #JohnsHopkins colleague #RaviGupta's paper on new drug formulations in #JAMAHealthForum
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35977259/
Levels of devious #pharma and clever data
Devious + #NewToMe: #Evergreening #ProductHopping
Super Cool #data: #DrugInnovativeness and #Prescrire
Approvals and Timing of New Formulations of Novel Drugs Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration Between 1995 and 2010 and Followed Through 2021 - PubMed
In this cross-sectional study of novel drugs in tablet or capsule form approved by the FDA between 1995 and 2010, manufacturers pursued new formulations of best-selling brand-name drugs and those granted accelerated approval but did so less frequently once generic competitors entered the market. Oth …