Pregnancy Test Should Be Required For Accutane Rx, FDA Cmte. Urges

Documentation of a negative pregnancy test would be required before Accutane prescriptions could be filled under a risk management program recommended by FDA's Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee Sept. 18.

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Managed Access Agreement Fails To Help BioMarin’s Brineura Secure Routine Reimbursement In England

 

BioMarin’s ultra-rare disease drug Brineura has breached cost-effectiveness thresholds for highly specialized treatments in England and looks set to be denied routine funding on the National Health Service.

Inclusive By Design: UK Pilots Diversity Plans For Drug & Device Trials

 
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The UK has issued clearer guidance to help drug and medical device sponsors demonstrate how they intend to include a diverse and relevant range of participants in their clinical trials.

UK’s International Recognition Procedure: EU Dossier Faster Than US Or Canada

 

Companies that use the European Medicines Agency as a reference regulator for the UK’s International Recognition Procedure can expect a faster approval than those that use other national regulators, such as those in the US and Canada, an MHRA spokesperson has said.