Program for collaborative reviews of gene therapy applications is getting under way with the European Medicines Agency. After launch, the pilot could be expanded to earlier discussions around CMC and pharm/tox data requirements, FDA’s Nicole Verdun said.
The US Food and Drug Administration’s global pilot program to promote regulatory convergence for gene therapies is only just getting off the ground, but the agency already is eyeing a future expansion of its reach earlier in the product development lifecycle.
The Collaboration on Gene Therapies (CoGenT) Global Pilot is an initiative to explore the potential for concurrent submission and collaborative...
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Long-term follow-up requirements have taken a conservative approach but could be ripe for re-examination and global harmonization given the years of experience with the products, Kite Pharma executive director says; former FDA gene/cell therapy office head Wilson Bryan calls for elimination of the classwide REMS.
Program for collaborative reviews of gene therapy applications is getting under way with the European Medicines Agency. After launch, the pilot could be expanded to earlier discussions around CMC and pharm/tox data requirements, FDA’s Nicole Verdun said.
