“Fast Facts” on Pharmacovigilance Tackles Drug Safety Issues

One in three U.S. drugs may have safety issues, explains a new Fast Facts policy brief from the Institute for Patient Access.
FDA Settles on Random Suffix Approach for Naming Biologics & Biosimilars

The names of biologic and biosimilar medicines will include randomly generated four-letter suffixes, the Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday.
WHO Meeting Looks Forward on Distinguishable Names

This month’s World Health Organization Open Sessions with INN Stakeholders explored the value, and the future, of the biological qualifier system. The Global Alliance for Patient Access was pleased to present to WHO officials and an international group of fellow stakeholders.