FDA pipeline preview, March 2008

Beqvez (fidanacogene elaparvovec) is priced at $3.5 million, which is on parity with Hemgenix, the first one-time therapy to treat adults with hemophilia B. Pfizer’s warranty will refund insurers and continue to provide coverage for patients if they change insurers.

Walgreens is expanding its specialty pharmacy services and renaming AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy as Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy.

Beginning in June 2024, Quallent Pharmaceuticals will provide Evernorth a high- and low-concentration interchangeable biosimilar of Humira.

Ojemda will have a wholesale acquisition cost of $33,916 for a 28 day supply and will be distributed through specialty pharmacies Biologics by McKesson and Onco360.

New White Paper looks at the solutions and policy options of how to pay for high-cost gene therapies when there is still so much uncertainty about the outcomes and the durability of clinical benefits.

Dr. Reddy’s is recalling five lots of Javygtor and one lot of generic sapropterin dihydrochloride because discoloration could lead to decreased potency. Sapropterin is used to treat an inherited metabolic disorder.