Solithromycin SOLITAIRE-IV: So-So Results for a So-So Drug

Just before the November 4th AMDAC on solithromycin, we are being treated to a very fine piece of study write-up. Of course, we are speaking of the File paper on the SOLITAIRE-IV trial, and what a fine piece of crafty penmanship it is, if you haven’t noticed. Just as a Continue reading Solithromycin SOLITAIRE-IV: So-So Results for a So-So Drug

QIDP Antibiotics – 2015 Year-End Update

Here an updated listing of all QIDP drugs we are aware of as of 12/24/2015. Today just facts and numbers; we will provide an interpretation of the current landscape in upcoming blogs. There are 58 drugs which garnered QIDP status and these are listed in the Main Table below. With the recent Continue reading QIDP Antibiotics – 2015 Year-End Update

The FDA AMDAC on Fluoroquinolones (Part 2): Where Were the FQ Advocates?

Any FDA meeting is a high-stakes game for industry:  One never knows how the discussions will go. Some oddball issue may take center stage and usurp much time, creating an unbalanced perspective.  At other times, simple issues seem to create controversy, questions are not properly understood in the context of Continue reading The FDA AMDAC on Fluoroquinolones (Part 2): Where Were the FQ Advocates?