BsUFA Suggestions From Sponsors Sound Easy, But Changes May Be Difficult For US FDA

Biosimilar sponsors want meeting and assessment best practices implemented across divisions, but the FDA says that may be difficult and time-consuming.

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With no assessment team focused solely on biosimilars, best practices for the applications must be implemented throughout OND. • Source: Shutterstock

Changes to the US FDA’s biosimilar application assessment process suggested by a consulting firm and industry seem small, but implementation within the agency could be a challenge.

Adjustments such as providing sponsors advance notice when information requests will be sent were suggested during a meeting to discuss...

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