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Each month, Veristat's regulatory team tracks and shares a selection of new Regulatory Guidance updates from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) that are pertinent to the governance of clinical trials and drug, biologic, or medical device development and approval. Below are the relevant links to updates provided for both COVID-19 related and non-COVID-19 related programs in March 2023.
FDA Final Guidance
Q13 Continuous Manufacturing of Drug Substances and Drug Products (01-Mar-2023)
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Evaluation of Gastric pH-Dependent Drug Interactions With Acid-Reducing Agents: Study Design, Data Analysis, and Clinical Implications Guidance for Industry (10-Mar-2023)
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Definitions of Suspect Product and Illegitimate Product for Verification Obligations Under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act Guidance for Industry (16-Mar-2023)
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Identification of Medicinal Products — Implementation and Use (30-Mar-2023)
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FDA Draft Guidance:
Potency Assay Considerations for Monoclonal Antibodies and Other Therapeutic Proteins Targeting Viral Pathogens (published 01-Mar-2023)
Draft FDA Guidance
Electronic Systems, Electronic Records, and Electronic Signatures in Clinical Investigations: Questions and Answers (published 15-Mar-2023)
Draft FDA Guidance
Pharmacogenomic Data Submissions (17-Mar-2023)
Draft FDA Guidance
Clinical Trial Considerations to Support Accelerated Approval of Oncology Therapeutics Guidance for Industry (published 24-Mar-2023)
Draft FDA Guidance
Monthly FDA Approvals
Approval Date: 03/01/2023
Drug Name: COMBOGESICNDA #209471
Active Ingredients: ACETAMINOPHEN; IBUPROFEN
Submission Classification*: Type 4 - New Combination
Review Priority**: Standard
Company: AFT PHARMS LTD
Approval Date: 03/07/2023
Drug Name: NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDENDA #208969
Active Ingredients: NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE
Submission Classification*: Type 5 - New Formulation or New Manufacturer
Review Priority**: Standard
Company: AMPHASTAR PHARMS INC
Approval Date: 03/09/2023
Drug Name: ZAVZPRETNDA #216386
Active Ingredients: ZAVEGEPANT HYDROCHLORIDE
Submission Classification*: Type 1 - New Molecular Entity
Review Priority**: Standard
Company: PFIZER
Approval Date: 03/10/2023
Drug Name: DAYBUENDA #217026
Active Ingredients: TROFINETIDE
Submission Classification*: Type 1 - New Molecular Entity
Review Priority**: Priority
Company: ACADIA PHARMS INC
Approval Date: 03/16/2023
Drug Name: MEKINISTNDA #217513
Active Ingredients: TRAMETINIB
Submission Classification*: Type 5 - New Formulation or New Manufacturer
Review Priority**: Priority
Company: NOVARTIS
Approval Date: 03/16/2023
Drug Name: MEKINISTNDA #217513
Active Ingredients: TRAMETINIB DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE
Submission Classification*: Type 5 - New Formulation or New Manufacturer
Review Priority**: Priority
Company: NOVARTIS
Approval Date: 03/16/2023
Drug Name: TAFINLARNDA #217514
Active Ingredients: DABRAFENIB MESYLATE
Submission Classification*:
Review Priority**: Priority
Company: NOVARTIS
Approval Date: 03/22/2023
Drug Name: ZYNYZBLA #761334
Active Ingredients: RETIFANLIMAB-DLWR
Submission Classification*:
Review Priority**:
Company: INCYTE CORP
Approval Date: 03/24/2023
Drug Name: JOENJANDA #217759
Active Ingredients: LENIOLISIB PHOSPHATE
Submission Classification*: Type 1 - New Molecular Entity
Review Priority**: Priority
Company: PHARMING TECHNOLOGIES BV
Upcoming Advisory Board Meetings
04/12/2023- UPDATED INFORMATION: Meeting of the Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting- 08:30 AM EST to 05:30 PM EST
04/14/2023- Joint Meeting of the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee and the Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting- 09:00 AM EST to 04:00 PM EST
04/17/2023- UPDATED INFORMATION: Meeting of the Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting 09:00 AM EST to 04:30 PM EST
04/19/2023- Meeting of the Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee Meeting- 09:00 AM EST to 05:30 PM EST
04/26/2023- Blood Products Advisory Committee Meeting- 09:30 AM EST to 01:00 PM EST
04/29/2023- Meeting of the Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting 11:00 AM EST to 04:30 PM EST
Survey finds more trading partners are exchanging electronic product information (published 01-Mar-2023)
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FDA seeks feedback on artificial intelligence in drug manufacturing (published 01-Mar-2023)
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Opioids top FDA’s 2022 drug safety priorities report (published 02-Mar-2023)
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Woodcock: Pending ORA reorg will 'modify things significantly' for all FDA regulated products (published 03-Mar-2023)
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CBER’s first untitled letter of 2023 dings clinic over unlicensed stem cell products (published 06-Mar-2023)
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Researchers call on FDA to get tough on accelerated approval labeling (published 06-Mar-2023)
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FDA official warns manufacturers of common problems found in aseptic operations (published 06-Mar-2023)
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FDA seeks 10% boost in Biden’s FY 2024 budget (published 09-Mar-2023)
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EMA Q&A addresses submission of data elements for raw data pilot (published 10-Mar-2023)
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Human factors guidance: Stakeholders ask for clarity, less burdensome approach (published 13-Mar-2023)
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Advanced manufacturing: GAO, USP reports say regulatory enhancements needed (published 14-Mar-2023)
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EMA-FDA parallel scientific advice program has ‘limited’ uptake (published 14-Mar-2023)
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FDA warns pharmacy benefit company for distributing unapproved foreign drugs (published 14-Mar-2023)
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FDA revises guidance on electronic systems and signatures in clinical trials (published 15-Mar-2023)
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Pharma wants FDA’s IND reporting rule better aligned with ICH E2F (published 15-Mar-2023)
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FDA issues guidance on developing long-acting local anesthetics (published 16-Mar-2023)
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Industry requests more information from FDA on dosage and administration labeling (published 17-Mar-2023)
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ICH adopts S12 guideline for gene therapies (published 20-Mar-2023)
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FDA’s top cybersecurity officials discuss heightened threats, technology modernization (published 20-Mar-2023)
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FDA issues guidance on submission of pharmacogenomic data (published 20-Mar-2023)
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NCI official raises concerns about FDA’s cancer drug dose optimization guidance (published 21-Mar-2023)
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Stakeholders offer input on educational materials for rare disease drug development (published 22-Mar-2023)
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DARWIN EU ‘ramping up quickly’ with more partners coming on board (published 23-Mar-2023)
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Becerra asks for supply chain monitoring authorities, incentives for antimicrobial drugs (published 23-Mar-2023)
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Decentralized trials getting some attention on the international regulatory front (published 24-Mar-2023)
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EMA official shares lessons learned from the COVID pandemic (published 24-Mar-2023)
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FDA outlines plan for digital health technologies for clinical trials (published 24-Mar-2023)
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FDA encourages RCTs in accelerated approval guidance for oncology (published 27-Mar-2023)
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Pharma official: Expect “substantial” revision of ICH stability and specification guidelines (published 27-Mar-2023)
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EMA’s quality innovation group helps to propel regulatory path for novel technologies (published 30-Mar-2023)
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