India’s drugs regulator continues to implement reforms to improve systems and procedures as part of its thrust towards simplifying regulation, while ensuring execution is “intense”.
India Regulatory Reform: ‘Redeliberation’ At SECs Tightened, ‘Unnecessary Load’ Reduced
India continues to reform biopharma regulatory processes and widen digitization efforts. The regulator will curb "re-deliberations" at subject expert committee meetings unless applicants furnish new data.
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