The combined Anesthetic & Life Support Drugs and Drug Safety & Risk Management advisory committees voted strongly (25-10) against FDA’s proposed classwide educational REMS for long-acting opioids; but the vote does not stop the process. In fact, FDA may have achieved much of what it set out to do by just by proposing a class REMS in the area.
By Cole Werble
The July 23 vote against the Food & Drug Administration's proposed post-market education campaign for long-acting opioids was numerically large...
Join thousands of industry professionals who rely on Pink Sheet for daily insights
Already a subscriber?
Artificial intelligence tools used for clinical research should be developed with input from patients and focus on their needs and abilities, FDA experts said.
Office of Therapeutic Products Director Nicole Verdun and her deputy Rachael Anatol were escorted out of FDA headquarters on June 18. Disagreements over CAR-T regulation and Capricor’s DMD treatment may be to blame.
As Chief Medical and Scientific Officer, Vinay Prasad will advise the FDA Commissioner on cross-cutting issues, provide strategic leadership and be a public face of the agency.
Highlights from Day Two of the BIO International Convention include BIO officials raising concerns about Trump Administration policies, the future of ACIP, an interview with BI's head of global business development, and FDA Commissioner Martin Makary's view of the FDA-industry relationship.
The UK drug regulator acknowledges that technology will “move on” and, as such, has designed its decentralized manufacturing regulation to be as “enduring” as possible. Experts from the MHRA explain what products are covered by the new framework and how it has been future-proofed.
The European Medicines Agency expects the International Council for Harmonization’s new guideline will help address the critical lack of data on the use of medicinal products in pregnant and breastfeeding populations.
A differentiated profit-sharing model to accelerate the use of AI in drug development using clinical and patient data is being proposed in South Korea, but the idea faces multiple practical challenges
