USA – Industry clamors for clarity on FDA’s advanced manufacturing designation program
Industry is welcoming FDA’s upcoming advanced manufacturing technologies (AMT) program but is clamoring for more clarity on crucial details like what methods will be...
USA – FDA proposes rule for difficult-to-compound drugs, drug categories
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing the creation of two lists of drugs or drug categories that are difficult to compound...
USA – FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Children with Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Lenmeldy (atidarsagene autotemcel), the first FDA-approved gene therapy indicated for the treatment of children with pre-symptomatic...
USA – FDA offers guidance on minor label changes for OTC drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has clarified definitions and appropriate reporting of minor label changes for over-the-counter (OTC) drugs in draft guidance...
USA – FDA Approves First Treatment for Patients with Liver Scarring Due to Fatty...
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Rezdiffra (resmetirom) for the treatment of adults with noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with moderate to advanced...
USA – FDA approves first interchangeable biosimilars to Prolia and Xgeva to treat certain...
FDA approved Jubbonti (denosumab-bbdz) injection as an interchangeable biosimilar to U.S.-licensed Prolia (denosumab), and Wyost (denosumab-bbdz) injection as an interchangeable biosimilar to U.S.-licensed Xgeva...
USA – Cell therapy equipment: regulatory guidelines and feedback opportunities
Cell therapy manufacturing requires specialized equipment to prioritize cell health, yield, and performance. A range of suppliers offer tailored equipment, but evolving regulatory guidance...
USA – FDA updates early Alzheimer’s drug development guidance to add support for biomarkers,...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a second revision of its draft guidance for developing drugs intended to treat early Alzheimer’s...
USA – Clinical Pharmacology Considerations for Antibody-Drug Conjugates Guidance for Industry
This guidance provides recommendations to assist industry and other parties involved in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) with a cytotoxic small-molecule drug or...
USA – How to learn about biologics CMC: advice on technical issues, regulatory strategy,...
Chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) are an integral step in creating an effective biological product — and a crucial element of an effective biologics...