Friday, December 22, 2017

CMC Changes for Biologics: FDA Offers Draft Guidance | RAPS

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""The updated guidance applies to certain biological products licensed under the Public Health Service Act (PHS Act), including in vitro diagnostics licensed under BLAs," though it does not apply to human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products; specified biotechnology and specified synthetic biological products; and biosimilar biological products subject to licensure under section 351(k) of the PHS Act. "

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Friday, December 15, 2017

FDA Guidance: Regulations Under a Mask? | Bloomberg BNA

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"The Washington Legal Foundation, a free-market advocacy group and think tank, is charging that the Food and Drug Administration is leaning too heavily on guidance documents in lieu of regulations, undercutting the Administrative Procedure Act and causing excessive burdens on affected industries. The group said the FDA has released more than 2,000 guidance documents and draft documents, far too many for industry to keep track of."

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Tuesday, October 31, 2017

FDA takes unprecedented step toward more efficient global pharmaceutical manufacturing inspections

Read the full press release:  Press Announcements > FDA takes unprecedented step toward more efficient global pharmaceutical manufacturing inspections - FDA.gov:

"The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has determined the agency will recognize eight European drug regulatory authorities as capable of conducting inspections of manufacturing facilities that meet FDA requirements. The eight regulatory authorities found to be capable are those located in: Austria, Croatia, France, Italy, Malta, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom."

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Thursday, October 5, 2017

FDA Finalizes Guidance on Emerging Manufacturing Tech Program | RAPS

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"The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday finalized its guidance detailing how drugmakers can participate in the agency's program to advance the use of emerging manufacturing technologies, such as continuous manufacturing or 3D printing."

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Advancement of Emerging Technology Applications for Pharmaceutical Innovation and Modernization - FDA (pdf)


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Monday, May 15, 2017

Meet Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner of Food and Drugs - FDA.gov

Learn more:  FDA Organization > Meet Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner of Food and Drugs - FDA.gov:

"Dr. Scott Gottlieb was sworn in as the 23rd Commissioner of Food and Drugs on May 11, 2017. Dr. Gottlieb is a physician, medical policy expert, and public health advocate who previously served as the FDA's Deputy Commissioner for Medical and Scientific Affairs and before that, as a senior advisor to the FDA Commissioner."

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs Realignment to Begin in May | RAPS

Read the full article: FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs Realignment to Begin in May | RAPS:

"FDA spokesperson Lyndsay Meyer confirmed to Focus that the long-planned program alignment for ORA will kick off on 15 May 2017, saying the office "will be moving away from a geographic (regional) management model and align with a commodity-based program structure. All regional food and drug directors (RFDDs), regional directors and regional staff will transition into other positions in ORA.""

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Friday, January 20, 2017

FDA Commissioner Califf Stepping Down on January 20

Read the full article: FDA Commissioner Califf Stepping Down on January 20:

""His last day will be January 20, 2017, at noon, as per the traditional presidential transition process," FDA spokeswoman Jennifer Rodriguez told Medscape Medical News."

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