Top Regulatory News Stories – Week Ending November 2, 2018

The US FDA has approved Novartis/Sandoz’s Hyrimoz, a biosimilar of Abbvie’s Humira, the world’s bestselling prescription medicine. https://www.novartis.com/news/media-releases/sandoz-receives-us-fda-approval-biosimilar-hyrimoztm-adalimumab-adaz TherapeuticsMD announced that the FDA has approved BIJUVA™ (estradiol and progesterone) capsules, 1 mg/100 mg, for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms (commonly known as hot flashes or flushes) due to menopause in women. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20181029005251/en/TherapeuticsMD-Announces-FDA-Approval-TX-001HR-BIJUVA%E2%84%A2-Estradiol[…]