Pfizer’s InnoPharma unit finally overcame US FDA’s concerns about injectable acetaminophen GMPs and leachables. Meanwhile, Azurity resolved zonisamide manufacturing issues, Amphastar overcame doubts about naloxone’s nasal spray device, Incyte reused Zynyz CMC data, Cidara showed Rezzayo vials had enough powder, Pharming showed equivalence between Joenja tablets and capsules, and Orphalan avoided half-tablet stability testing of its functionally scored Cuvrior tablets.

The latest drug development news and highlights from the Pink Sheet’s US FDA Performance Tracker

Cidara’s US commercial partner Melinta will launch the novel echinocandin this summer, announcing pricing shortly before rollout. Limited indication follows recommendation of FDA advisory panel.

In an interview, OND Deputy Director of Operations Kevin Bugin describes how FDA might be able to "accelerate" the transition back to in-person meetings if the initial phase with Type A and BPD Type 1 meetings goes well. But there is still no plan to return to in-person advisory committees.