The FDA and FTC have been working on improving information exchange about activities which could undermine biosimilar competition, as well as addressing misinformation about factors such as interchangeability. 

BioAsia 2023 was a melting pot of ideas with Novartis's CEO and a senior executive from Apple, among others, discussing a range of topics including the potential of novel therapies and platforms such as siRNA and radioligand and also where things were headed as the union of technology and biotech drives new insights into biology and promises to help reimagine healthcare.

The AMR Industry Alliance has put forward six different policy proposals which it says could minimize the global impact of antimicrobial resistance.

Upcoming goal dates for Emergent’s Narcan and Harm Reduction Therapeutics’ RiVive will test the US FDA’s efforts to nurture the over-the-counter naloxone switch, followed by decisions on higher strength nasal opioid antagonist products from Opiant and Orexo to address fentanyl and other synthetic opioids.