USA – FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Children with Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Lenmeldy (atidarsagene autotemcel), the first FDA-approved gene therapy indicated for the treatment of children with pre-symptomatic...
USA – FDA offers guidance on minor label changes for OTC drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has clarified definitions and appropriate reporting of minor label changes for over-the-counter (OTC) drugs in draft guidance...
USA – FDA Approves First Treatment for Patients with Liver Scarring Due to Fatty...
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Rezdiffra (resmetirom) for the treatment of adults with noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with moderate to advanced...
USA – FDA approves first interchangeable biosimilars to Prolia and Xgeva to treat certain...
FDA approved Jubbonti (denosumab-bbdz) injection as an interchangeable biosimilar to U.S.-licensed Prolia (denosumab), and Wyost (denosumab-bbdz) injection as an interchangeable biosimilar to U.S.-licensed Xgeva...
USA – Cell therapy equipment: regulatory guidelines and feedback opportunities
Cell therapy manufacturing requires specialized equipment to prioritize cell health, yield, and performance. A range of suppliers offer tailored equipment, but evolving regulatory guidance...
USA – FDA updates early Alzheimer’s drug development guidance to add support for biomarkers,...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a second revision of its draft guidance for developing drugs intended to treat early Alzheimer’s...
USA – Clinical Pharmacology Considerations for Antibody-Drug Conjugates Guidance for Industry
This guidance provides recommendations to assist industry and other parties involved in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) with a cytotoxic small-molecule drug or...
USA – How to learn about biologics CMC: advice on technical issues, regulatory strategy,...
Chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) are an integral step in creating an effective biological product — and a crucial element of an effective biologics...
USA – Industry urges FDA to do more to help companies prepare for DSCSA
The pharmaceutical industry urged the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to take a more “assertive and forward-leaning” approach in assisting pharmaceutical manufacturers prepare...
USA – FDA warns industry about potential data integrity issues with third-party labs
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning medtech sponsors and manufacturers to double-check the work of third-party testing laboratories before their data...