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UK And US Regulators In Sync On RWD External Control Arms

 
• By Vibha Sharma

The UK regulator’s draft guideline on the use of external control arms based on real-world data reflects concepts similar to those outlined by the US Food and Drug Administration.

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Use of external control arms suits situations where RCTs are challenging (Shutterstock)
Key Takeaways
  • The UK’s newly published draft guideline on the use of external control arms based on real-world data (RWD) closely aligns with the 2023 US guidance on this topic.

The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s latest draft guideline on using external control...

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