USA – FDA finalizes guidance on DSCSA waivers, exceptions and exemptions
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published a final guidance on its process for granting – or denying – waiver, exceptions and...
USA – Drugmakers ask FDA to reconsider concomitant treatment in migraine drug guidance
Four drugmakers have asked the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to amend some of the requirements in its draft guidance on developing migraine prevention...
Europe – EMA updates Q&A document on publication of clinical trial data
In December 2018 all Clinical Data Publication (CDP) activities were suspended due to the
implementation of the EMA’s business continuity plan (BCP). During the COVID-19...
Canada – Notice: Release of (Step 4) ICH S12 Guideline – Nonclinical Biodistribution Considerations...
This topic was endorsed by the ICH Assembly in June 2019.
The ICH S12 Guideline reached Step 4 of the ICH process on 14 March 2023.
The ICH...
UK – NICE publishes draft guidance not recommending CSL’s haemophilia B gene therapy
The company has been seeking approval for use of the therapy in adults with severe or moderately severe haemophilia B without a history of...
USA – FDA approves second over-the-counter naloxone nasal spray for opioid overdose
The FDA’s decision means that RiVive stands as the second non-prescription, OTC naloxone nasal spray product that the agency has approved.
FDA commissioner, Robert Califf,...
USA – Pharmaceutical distributors seek two-year delay in DSCSA tracking rules
Pharmaceutical distributors are calling for the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to grant a two-year delay enforcing the pharmaceutical tracking provisions of the Drug...
International – FDA announces completion of first joint assessment with EMA in ICMRA pilot
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday announced the completion of its first collaborative assessment of a post-approval change for an oncology...
USA – Labeling, DTC advertising and compounding rules make FDA’s semiannual regulatory agenda
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published its semiannual regulatory agenda that includes rules the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
USA – FDA finalizes guidance on drug quality consensus standards recognition program
The US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) on Wednesday published a final guidance on its process for...