Many of the 30 drug product firms that received FDA warning letters in 2016 were foreign cosmetics and hygiene manufacturers that appeared to need education on US GMP requirements. Another major focus in letters to drug product firms last year was sterility assurance in the US and abroad.
The US FDA last year challenged foreign cosmetics and hygiene firms to start following basic US drug GMP requirements for products that the agency regulates as drugs.
Overseas consumer products firms that appeared to have little familiarity with US good manufacturing practices requirements accounted for a surprising...
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.
