CVS Health Corp. (NYSE:CVS) said today that it will start selling a generic version of Impax Laboratories‘ (NSDQ:IPXL) emergency allergy injection, Adrenaclick. The device is similar to Mylan‘s (NSDQ:MYL) EpiPen, although regulators do not consider the 2 devices to be exactly the same. The Adrenaclick has a list price of more than $400, but the generic […]
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Ex-FDA chief Hamburg moves to Institute of Medicine | Personnel Moves
Dr. Margaret Hamburg, who resigned as FDA commissioner in February, was named foreign secretary of the U.S. Institute of Medicine this week.
Hamburg spent 6 years leading the federal safety watchdog, overseeing a massive revamp of its medical device, drug, food and tobacco regulation.
Med-tech tax is a hidden blessing, says one industry veteran | MassDevice.com On Call
MASSDEVICE ON CALL — The medical device tax may be just the kick the industry needs to reinvigorate lagging research & development efforts, according to an industry insider.