Bridget Silverman

Bridget Silverman

Managing Editor, US Regulatory Analysis

Washington, DC

Bridget joined the Pink Sheet during the very first US Prescription Drug User Fee Act cycle and has maintained a focus on the US FDA’s drug review and approval process. Her role as managing editor of US regulatory analysis builds on her long experience at the Pink Sheet and its earlier affiliated publications Pharmaceutical Approvals Monthly and the NDA Pipeline. She oversees the Pink Sheet’s US FDA Performance Tracker suite of regulatory data, which also inform her coverage of drug development and clinical trial design. Bridget he is always interested in seeing how regulatory policy works out in practice and contributes to the Pink Sheet’s Drug Review Profile series. Outside of work, Bridget keeps track of her family, three dogs, and ever-expanding library of mystery novels.

Latest from Bridget Silverman

US CDC Vaccines AdComm Rescheduled For April Without Influenza Vote

The disruption of CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting schedule adds fuel to concerns about potential alterations of the vaccine schedule raised by former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb.

Testosterone, TRAVERSE, And A Label Change 15 Years In The Making

The Pink Sheet drug review profile investigates the long and rigorous process behind the FDA’s recent relaxation of the cardiovascular safety warning for testosterone products.

Testosterone CV Safety, From Signal To Label

The Pink Sheet Drug Review Profile breaks down the FDA's long reckoning with testosterone cardiovascular safety concerns

Almost Public: Interagency Meeting Replaces US FDA ‘25-’26 Flu Vaccine AdComm

Only government staff participated in the meeting defining the next season’s influenza vaccine composition after the annual public FDA vaccines advisory committee meeting was cancelled.

US FDA’s March Approval Candidates Take Aim At Established Markets

March features nearly 20 user fee goal dates, including a crowd of novel candidates for crowded areas like hemophilia, heart disease and urinary tract infections, as well as the potentially first therapies for a rare eye disease and hyperphagia of Prader-Willi syndrome.

CDC Advisory Committee Postponement Upends Complex Regulatory Choreography

The February meeting of US CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices was indefinitely delayed to accommodate public comment, which did not open as scheduled on 3 February.