The backlog by the numbers Health Canada has a target of responding to all generic submissions within 180 days, but it hit that target only 84 per cent of the time in the fiscal year that ended March 31, and in most cases where the target was hit, applications were rejected within days of the deadline and then accepted after further review
But one of the first questions providers ask is: When can I bill insurance for IV therapy? The answer depends on a combination of medical necessity, documentation, coding, and payer policy
At this point, we do not have a confirmation of the launch timeline and are working with the authorities concerned to finalise this." "If the price difference between the innovator product and the generic copycats is not significant, many will prefer to buy the innovator product," said Sheetal Sapale, vice-president, commercial, at industry tracker PharmaTrac
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Zepbound are highly effective for weight loss, but not all of that weight loss comes from fat
In the muscle atrophy model induced by a high-fat diet (HFD), the two GLP-1RAs liraglutide and semaglutide, effectively improved the state of muscle atrophy by regulating the balance of muscle protein metabolism