FY2020 review highlights drop in inspections, preparations for growing backlog, and pandemic test of Janet Woodcock’s 21st Century proposition – developments that will likely reverberate in the years ahead.
As waves of fear gripped the world, travel restrictions due to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic last year swiftly brought profound changes to the US Food and Drug Administration’s enforcement program that are continuing to unfold today and will reverberate in the years ahead.
Compared to the year before, FDA data shows that agency inspections of drug manufacturing facilities in fiscal year 2020 fell...
The US FDA Commissioner pushed for a rebalancing of the US’s pharmaceutical supply chains while also stressing that there is a role for US-China commerce that would be risky to compromise.
The UK regulator approved 16 medicines containing a new active substance in the first half of this year, while the European Commission issued marketing authorizations for 20 NAS-containing drugs.
Joint clinical assessment reports must be descriptive rather than reach definitive conclusions, and must not interfere with national decision making processes, according to new EU guidance.
The agency’s plan for advanced manufacturing seeks more harmonization, while also seeking to codify internal practices with guidance and training.
Joint clinical assessment reports must be descriptive rather than reach definitive conclusions, and must not interfere with national decision making processes, according to new EU guidance.
Developments in India and Pakistan are designed to standardize how drug companies disclose their expenses associated with health care professionals.
The agency’s plan for advanced manufacturing seeks more harmonization, while also seeking to codify internal practices with guidance and training.
