Jazz Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:JAZZ) said today that the FDA approved its Vyxeos injectable liposome for the treatment of adults with two types of acute myeloid leukemia. Vyxeos is the first product designed with the Dublin-based company’s CombiPlex technology, delivering a fixed-ratio of daunorubicin and cytarabine to a patient’s bone marrow. “Vyxeos is the first new chemotherapy […]
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Amid drug-pricing criticism, industry trade group ousts members
The pharmaceutical industry’s trade group ousted 22 companies earlier this week after it revised membership rules. The move comes as lawmakers in Washington have pressed the pharma industry about U.S. drug prices. The updated membership rules for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) group mandates that members spend at least $200 million each year […]