REMS Vendor Disruptions Prompt Greater US FDA Scrutiny

McKesson’s exit from the space forced sponsors to switch vendors managing their REMS programs, which in some instances affected patient access to drugs. Omnibus legislation requires GAO report and collection of public input on factors FDA should consider in reviewing vendor changes.

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Switching third-party vendors that manage REMS programs can disrupt patient access to a drug • Source: Shutterstock

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