Monthly Archives: October 2018

Weekly Roundup 10.26.18

A Nor’easter heads to the Nor’east. Autumn colors are appearing a bit tardy and a bit muted. There are many little people in costumes. And already Christmas decor can be spotted in shops, to which one must turn a blind … Continue reading

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Weekly Roundup 10.19.18

Fall is in the air, election ads are on the air – it is definitely October, the time of trick or treat. Mums and pumpkins have replaced summer stock on front porches and in yards. Thanksgiving foods are on display … Continue reading

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Speaking of Communications – OPDP on the Move

Over the past few years, regulatory action letters from FDA’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP), while once plentiful, has been something of a rare occurrence. In response to questions on the matter, FDA was often vague. This week however, … Continue reading

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HHS Proposes Pricing in DTC

In May the Administration released a plan called “America’s Patients First” , a blueprint to lower drug prices and reduce out-of-pocket costs. One of the items contained in that blueprint was to have the manufacturers of medicines include the list … Continue reading

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Weekly Roundup 10.12.18

Winds of change, and literal winds, swirled this week. And autumn has finally arrived to Washington, D.C. Before you know it, we will be giving thanks at our tables and gearing up for to accomplish our frenzied holiday shopping. But … Continue reading

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