International – E-labeling and digital transformation in healthcare
This article examines the regulations for electronic labeling (e-labeling) for prescription drugs and medical devices in Japan, Brazil, Singapore, the EU and US, Canada,...
International – ICH Guideline Q5A(R2) on viral safety evaluation of biotechnology products derived from...
This guideline concerns the testing and evaluation of the viral safety of biotechnology products, and it outlines what data should be submitted in marketing...
International – WHO seeks to align biowaiver policy with ICH guidelines
The World Health Organization (WHO) wants to align its bioequivalence classifications with other global guidelines by reducing the number of in vivo studies required to prove...
International – ICH guideline S12 on nonclinical biodistribution considerations for gene therapy products –...
The objective of this guideline is to provide harmonised recommendations for the conduct of nonclinical biodistribution (BD) studies in the development of gene therapy (GT) products....
International – ICH M12: Pharma industry wants clarity on rifampin dosing, more information on...
The pharmaceutical industry would like the International Council for Harmonization (ICH) to clarify dosing information for rifampin and requests additional information on the use...
International – Expert review shows AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine is ‘equally effective’ as mRNA vaccines
Infectious disease experts from Asia reviewed data from the VIEW-hub database on vaccine use and impact, developed by John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public...
International – WHO proposes updated excipient GMPs in wake of contaminated cough syrup
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently proposed updated guidance to assist pharmaceutical manufacturers in assessing the quality of excipients after child deaths were reported...
International – WHO recommends Veklury for high-risk patients
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended Veklury (remdesivir) for the treatment of patients with non-severe COVID-19 who are at the highest risk of...
International – ICH M10 on bioanalytical method validation
This guideline is intended to provide recommendations for the validation of bioanalytical methods for chemical and biological drug quantification and their application in the...
International – E6(R3): ICH releases draft of overhauled GCP guideline for consultation
The International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) on Tuesday published the long-awaited draft version of its ICH E6(R3) guideline on good clinical practice (GCP) for...