Canadian firm received approval from FDA for NDA submitted in May 2023 for Lumify Preservative Free. A month earlier, FDA approved Dr. Reddy's ANDA submitted in July 2021 for an equivalent of Lumify’s formulation, brimonidine tartrate 0.025% ophthalmic solution.

In this month’s Digital Health Roundup, Medtech Insight’s Marion Webb highlights key interviews with Philips’ CEO Roy Jakobs on NAM’s framework on AI, BD’s CTO Beth McCombs R&D initiatives and HSS spine co-chair Sheeraz Qureshi on his vision for integrating AI tech. Hannah Daniel discusses the FDA’s new initiative to create an idea lab for medical device use at home and a new feature on the Apple Watch to help people with Parkinson's disease overcome freezing gait.   

Ono’s just-announced purchase of Deciphera has put the tenosynovial giant cell tumor space under the spotlight and SynOx is making strides to stay at the head of the pack helped by significant financing.

The US FDA’s observations at its radiopharma manufacturing facility in Canada could be a headwind for Jubilant Pharmova, but reorientation of US generics manufacturing is expected to boost profits. Scrip takes a look at the likely impact.