Under Section 3213 of Food and Drug Omnibus Reform Act, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA” or the “Agency”) is required to establish the Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Designation Program, an initiative intended...more
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new draft guidance, Postmarketing Approaches to Obtain Data on Populations Underrepresented in Clinical Trials for Drugs and Biological Products (the Draft Postmarketing...more
Could Help to Streamline Development and Approval -
On May 25, 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or the “Agency”) announced the availability of a new Draft Guidance for Industry, Generally Accepted Scientific...more
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new draft guidance, Considerations for the Design and Conduct of Externally Controlled Trials for Drug and Biological Products (the “External Controls Draft Guidance”), that...more
2022 was a big year for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Novel technologies emerged at a rapid clip. The Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or the “Agency”) approved over forty novel drugs and biologics and...more
1/16/2023
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Key Drug Pricing Implications of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 -
I. Introduction -
On Sunday, August 7, 2022, the United States Senate passed the most consequential drug and biologics pricing legislation in almost...more
The expansion of over-the-counter (“OTC”) drug options has been a long time coming. Advocates in various fora, including within the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or the “Agency”), have focused on the potential for...more
On May 4, 2022, House Energy and Commerce (“E&C”) Committee leaders unveiled the legislative package to reauthorize the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or the “Agency”) user fee agreements (the “House Draft”)...more
5/11/2022
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Final Guidance ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
GDUFA ,
Generic Drugs ,
Inspections ,
Labeling ,
Medical Device User Fee Program (MDUFA IV) ,
Misbranding ,
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Waivers
In December 2016, fifteen Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials, including then-Commissioner Robert Califf and current Acting Commissioner Janet Woodcock, published an article in the New England Journal of Medicine...more
On August 2, 2021, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA” or “the Agency”) published a final rule amending its medical product “intended use” regulations in an effort to provide direction and clarity to regulated industry...more
FDA regulation of biomedical products can be like a very complex game theory decision tree. Choices made at each intersection impact the ultimate regulatory framework under which any given product is developed, seeks...more