The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced FDA “PreCheck,” a new regulatory program intended to streamline the development and approval of domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. ...more
FDA is now accepting submissions to the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher (CNPV) pilot program, and with only five vouchers to be awarded as part of the initial year of the program, the competition is anticipated to be...more
On June 17, the Food and Drug Administration announced the establishment of the Commissioner's National Priority Voucher (CNPV) program. Although initial details are sparse, the CNPV promises fast action, allowing drug...more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued two Emergency Use Authorizations (EUA) for commercially distributed COVID-19 diagnostic tests at the end of last week. The first authorization was issued to Roche Molecular...more
(March 11, 2016) The U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions committee approved a bill to expand an expedited review program for FDA approval of certain medical devices. The bill, S. 1077 “A bill to provide for...more
On November 17, 2014, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a revised version of its internal review procedures and policies for Investigational New Drug applications (INDs) that implicate the exception to the...more