Health Canada is eyeing the possibility of joining the parallel scientific advice pilot for complex generics launched by the US Food and Drug Administration and European Medicines Agency, hinted Scott Appleton, manager of the division of Biopharmaceutics Evaluation at Health Canada.
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Health Canada is open to the collaborative effort but is still in “preliminary discussions,” while the FDA and EMA try to attract more applicants to the parallel scientific advice pilot scheme for complex generics.
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