EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. v. BURWELL et al

  1. June 11, 2018

    Eagle Wins Orphan Drug Status In Row With FDA

    A D.C. federal judge came down on the side of Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc. on Friday, ordering the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to grant orphan drug exclusivity to the company's chemotherapy drug Bendeka.

  2. May 04, 2018

    FDA Can't Evade Prior Orphan Drug Ruling, Eagle Says

    Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc. urged a D.C. federal judge in oral arguments Friday to upend an FDA rejection of orphan drug exclusivity on a chemotherapy drug, arguing the agency is bound by a prior court ruling to grant the company's request and can't justify the denial by claiming the orphan drug law is ambiguous.

  3. August 30, 2017

    Apotex Cleared To Intervene In Eagle's Orphan Drug Suit

    Apotex Inc. has the right to intervene in a suit Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc. is bringing against the FDA regarding a cancer treatment Eagle claims should have been given orphan drug exclusivity, as the fate of Apotex's in-process generic is directly affected by the litigation, a D.C. federal judge said Wednesday.

  4. August 18, 2017

    Apotex Can't Join Nearly Done Orphan Drug Suit, Eagle Says

    Apotex Inc. waited until litigation over the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's denial of orphan drug exclusivity for Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s chemotherapy injection Bendeka was nearly over before saying it needed to be involved to protect its in-process generic, Eagle said Thursday, urging the D.C. federal court to keep its competitor out of the suit.

  5. August 08, 2017

    Apotex Wants In On Orphan Drug Suit To Protect Generic

    Apotex Inc. on Monday asked a D.C. federal court for permission to intervene in Eagle Pharmaceutical Inc.'s suit accusing the FDA of wrongly denying it orphan drug exclusivity for the chemotherapy injection Bendeka, saying the release date of its in-process generic is at risk.

  6. July 13, 2016

    Life Sciences Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2016

    The second half of 2016 will produce industry-shaping court decisions regarding off-label marketing of medical devices, sales of biosimilars, drug exclusivity and anti-smoking regulations. Here are key cases to watch.

  7. April 28, 2016

    FDA Flouting Court On Orphan Drug Exclusivity, Suit Says

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is flouting a recent court ruling and federal law by refusing to grant orphan drug exclusivity for chemotherapy infusion Bendeka, according to a complaint filed Wednesday in D.C. federal court.

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