Discussion draft released by Senate HELP Committee directs agency to hold at least one public meeting and issue four guidances on a range of issues.
The US FDA would be responsible for clarifying its approach to regulating new non-addictive and non-opioid drugs for pain under draft legislation released by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee April 4.
Through public meetings and guidances, FDA would be required to address issues ranging from designing clinical trials and use of...
The EU product information for Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide medicines is to be updated to include non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy as a side effect with a frequency of “very rare.”
Research would include initiatives on reproducing industry-sponsored studies, postmarket surveillance, and studies of long-term neurodevelopmental and metabolic outcomes for commonly prescribed pediatric drugs.
The FDA is not currently signaling that stringent rules for the process will be relaxed, but the agency's change in approach is notable.
Pharmacovigilance is a perfect rule-based and manual work-intensive playground for experimenting with AI. While some off-patent drug firms are already exploring new automation tools, regulation is lagging behind, leaving a gap for uncertainty.
Recent and upcoming US FDA advisory committee meetings and a summary of the topics covered.
The UK’s research-based pharma industry and medical research charities have set out clear action points to drive greater diversity and inclusion in clinical trials.
Blenrep, GSK’s multiple myeloma therapy, faced a major setback when it was withdrawn from the market in 2022. The drug has since made a return as a second-line therapy, and is on track to being reimbursed in England.
