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Industry Fears Report-Writing Burden From Supply Chain Risk Guidance US FDA Is Drafting

 
• By Shannon Brown

As agency prepares guidance on CARES Act requirement for risk management plans to help prevent shortages of critical medicines, industry raised concerns that a broad interpretation of the “life-saving drugs” term used in the legislation could make compliance challenging.

supply risk management guidance coming soon, FDA says • Source: Alamy

Industry representatives are raising concerns about the challenges they anticipate in complying with draft guidance the US Food and Drug Administration plans to publish soon regarding new requirements to produce supply chain risk management plans for “life-saving” drugs.

The guidance, which flows from the March 2020 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or CARES Act, is a...

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