FDA offers guidance to enhance diversity in clinical trials, encourage inclusivity in medical product development

9 November 2020 - To further promote and protect public health, it is important that people who are in clinical trials ...

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Regulatory policy may not stop comparative efficacy trials

4 November 2020 - The way Sarfaraz K. Niazi, looks at it, doing comparative efficacy studies in humans to confirm that ...

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The FDA's cutoff for COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness is 50 percent. What does that mean?

3 November 2020 - Over the summer, the FDA announced that in order for an experimental COVID-19 vaccine to get ...

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The FDA’s Digital Health Center Of Excellence: why it matters and what it means to you

29 October 2020 - Last month, the US FDA launched the Digital Health Center of Excellence, bolstering the shift toward digital ...

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A CDER study of factors that may predict the likelihood of generic drug marketing applications

28 October 2020 - The investigators compiled proprietary data related to abbreviated new drug applications and other internal or public ...

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The FDA will not inspect vaccine production plants

29 October 2020 - Approval of a vaccine by the FDA typically requires inspection of the vaccine’s manufacturing plants.  ...

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FDA shows signs of cold feet over emergency authorisation of COVID-19 vaccines

23 October 2020 - There are serious signs the FDA is getting cold feet over the notion of issuing emergency ...

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How the FDA stood up to the President

20 October 2020 - Dr. Stephen Hahn, the F.D.A. commissioner, occupies a fraught position, caught between pressure from the White House ...

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California plans to review coronavirus vaccine independently

19 October 2020 - California is planning to review federally approved coronavirus vaccines independently before distributing it to residents, Governor ...

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Roche CEO warns against high hopes for speedy Covid vaccines

20 October 2020 - Many people’s hopes for a speedy coronavirus vaccine are still too high, Roche Holding AG Chief ...

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All eyes on a hurdle race for a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine

19 October 2020 - Leading COVID-19 vaccine candidates have progressed through laboratory tests at record speed.  ...

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Testing requirements are likely slowing biosimilar entries in the US

14 October 2020 - Biosimilars have been slow to enter the US market for complex reasons ranging from the manipulation ...

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Pfizer trying to defuse critics amid push for vaccine before Election Day

10 October 2020 - The company behind President Donald Trump’s last hope for a vaccine by Election Day has quietly ...

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Can Trump really speed approval of COVID treatments?

10 October 2020 - In a five minute video posted to his Twitter account on Wednesday, President Trump stood in ...

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MHRA to join Project Orbis

8 October 2020 - The UK is set to join the US FDA's Project Orbis at the start of next ...

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