The critical role of academic clinical trials in paediatric cancer drug approvals: design, conduct, and fit for purpose data for positive regulatory decisions

6 October 2022 - For decades, academic clinical trials consortia have collaborated to optimise outcomes for childhood cancers through evaluating incremental ...

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Rare disease endpoint advancement pilot program

3 October 2022 - FDA is establishing a Rare Disease Endpoint Advancement (RDEA) Pilot Program to support novel efficacy endpoint development ...

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Split Real Time Application Review (STAR)

3 October 2022 - Under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VII Commitment Letter, the FDA is creating the Split ...

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In new guidance, FDA says AI tools to warn of sepsis should be regulated as devices

27 September 2022 - The FDA on Tuesday published a list of artificial intelligence tools that should be regulated as ...

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FDA issues final rule on ‘right to try’ reporting requirements

14 September 2022 - Drug firms that agree to supply investigational medicines under the Right to Try Act must submit ...

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FDA’s drug industry fees fuel concerns over influence

15 September 2022 - The pharmaceutical industry finances about 75% of the agency’s drug division, through a controversial program that ...

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FDA finalises guidance on submitting RWD/RWE in application cover letters

13 September 2022 - To help better track submissions that include real world data and real world evidence, the US ...

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Bausch Health responds to Norwich Pharmaceuticals tentative FDA approval for a 200 mg rifaximin

9 September 2022 - Bausch Health and its gastro-enterology business Salix Pharmaceuticals today responded to the US FDA's tentative approval ...

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FDA accepts Integral Molecular's letter of intent on membrane proteome array antibody specificity test into ISTAND drug development tools pilot program

7 September 2022 - Integral Molecular has been accepted into the US FDA's ISTAND pilot program.  ...

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Statement by President Biden on FDA and CDC authorising updated COVID-⁠19 vaccines

6 September 2022 - This week, we begin a new phase in our COVID-19 response. We are launching a new ...

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CDER and CBER accept first submission to ISTAND pilot program

7 September 2022 - The FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research have ...

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Clinical trials: real world data plays early role in efforts to increase diversity

5 September 2022 - The use of real world data to help design clinical trials is nothing new but increasingly it ...

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FDA still skeptical of ALS drug ahead of high stakes meeting

3 September 2022 - The U.S. FDA has posted another negative review of a closely watched drug for the deadly neurodegenerative ...

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Reproducibility of real world evidence studies using clinical practice data to inform regulatory and coverage decisions

31 August 2022 - Studies that generate real world evidence on the effects of medical products through analysis of digital data ...

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FDA boldly bows to big pharma at Americans’ expense

29 August 2022 - A Wall Street Journal headline went this way: “Latest Covid Boosters Are Set to Roll Out ...

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