NOTICIAS

FDA Guidance : Pediatric rare diseases

The emergence of concomitant trials for multiple investigational drug products for the treatment of rare diseases can pose significant challenges to effective drug development due to the limited number of patients worldwide with any given rare condition. The purpose...

FDA eCTD TECHNICAL CONFORMANCE GUIDE

Guidance for Industry Providing Regulatory Submissions in Electronic Format — Certain Human Pharmaceutical Product Applications and Related Submissions Using the eCTD Specifications DOWNLOAD

Guidance to help pharma companies prepare for Brexit

Guidance to help pharma companies prepare for Brexit

Additional guidance relates to medicines for human and veterinary use The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published additional guidance to help pharmaceutical companies prepare for the United Kingdom’s (UK) withdrawal from the European Union (EU). The guidance...

FDA Updates Orange Book With Patent Submission Dates

FDA introduces patent submission date updates to the Orange Book On November 21, 2017, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) introduced an important data update to Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations – known as the “Orange Book.”...

New guidelines on good manufacturing practices for advanced therapies

New guidelines on good manufacturing practices for advanced therapies

Adaptations ensure a high level of quality for ATMPs and patient protection The European Commission has published a set of guidelines on good manufacturing practice (GMP) specific to advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs). ATMPs are medicines for human use that...

Data Integrity – Implementation status

Data Integrity – Implementation status

Checking the regulations and newsletters available for the pharmaceutical industry, data integrity is still the most prominent topic. Driven by various inspections since 2012/2013 this trend has meanwhile arrived at small and medium sized pharmaceutical companies. As...

New EudraVigilance system is live

New EudraVigilance system is live

Better safety monitoring for patients across Europe The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has launched today a new and improved version of EudraVigilance, the European information system of suspected adverse reactions to medicines that are authorised or being studied...

DATA INTEGRITY REFERENCES

DATA INTEGRITY REFERENCES

.-EMA: Questions and answers: Good manufacturing practice - Data Integrity Section .-FDA: FDA Data Integrity Guidance .-MHRA: MHRA Data Integrity Definitions and Guidance .-PIC/S: PIC/S Guidance .-WHO: WHO Guidance

FDA Announces Streamlined Review Pathway for DTC Genetic Tests

At a time when people are more aware of and engaged in their health care than ever before, genetic risk testing can provide helpful information about an individual’s predisposition for certain diseases and conditions. These tests can prompt consumers to be more...

FDA to Recognize 8 EU Regulators to Conduct GMP Inspections

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has determined the agency will recognize eight European drug regulatory authorities as capable of conducting inspections of manufacturing facilities that meet FDA requirements. The eight regulatory authorities found to be capable...

Breakthrough Devices Program

The Breakthrough Devices Program is a voluntary program for certain medical devices that provide for more effective treatment or diagnosis of life-threatening or irreversibly debilitating diseases or conditions. This program is intended to help patients have more...

FDA Guidances on Device User Fees, MDUFA IV Goals & Pre-Submissions

The FDA has issued new  guidances for  medical device makers : User Fee Guidances: User Fees and Refunds for Premarket Notification Submissions (510(k)s) User Fees and Refunds for Premarket Approval Applications and Device Biologics License Applications User Fees and...

Revised RMP template mandatory as of 31 March 2018

Revised RMP template mandatory as of 31 March 2018

Revised RMP template and transitional arrangements On 30 March 2017, EMA published the second revision of the RMP template, which marketing authorisation holders and applicants can use for all RMP submission as of 31 March 2017. Its use for all RMP submissions...

Unparalleled access to clinical data – one year on

Unparalleled access to clinical data – one year on

Over 3,000 clinical documents published, 3,600 registered users and positive stakeholder feedback One year ago today, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) became the first regulatory authority to give open access to clinical data submitted by companies in support of...

Updated FDA Manual : Inspection Protocols

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published its 2017 version of a chapter of its investigations operations manual on establishment inspections DOWNLOAD  Updated FDA Manual : Inspection Protocols

Format and Content of a REMS Document

This guidance provides updated recommendations for the format and content of a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) document for a prescription drug product, including a biological drug product.  A REMS document, which is part of a REMS that is required by...

Novo curso : Boas Práticas de Fabrico GMP 2018

Novo curso : Boas Práticas de Fabrico GMP 2018

CONDUZIDO PELA ESPECIALISTA DRª FERNANDA RALHA . Diretora.Direcção de Inspeção e Licenciamento. INFARMED Os Estados-Membros devem adotar e publicar, até 31 de março de 2018, as disposições legislativas, regulamentares e administrativas necessárias para dar cumprimento...

Countdown to launch of new EudraVigilance System

Countdown to launch of new EudraVigilance System

Final preparations for change-over to new system underway for go live date on 22 November 2017 On 22 November 2017, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) will launch a new and improved version of EudraVigilance, the European information system of suspected adverse...

FDA improves access to reports of adverse drug reactions

FDA improves access to reports of adverse drug reactions New online tool makes it easier for users to search the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today launched a new user-friendly search tool that improves access to data on...