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Bridging the healthcare digital divide: a gradual approach to adopting ePI

European Pharmaceutical Review

These standardised documents provide meticulously curated and scientifically approved information. Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Union code relating to medicinal products for human use, and repealing Directive 2001/83/EC and Directive 2009/35/EC.” Article 63 EMA (29 January 2020).

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Botanical drugs – what is the best way forward for regulatory and market approval?

European Pharmaceutical Review

2 The prerequisite to present statistically significant evidence for having efficacies of clinical relevance is crucial because FDA requires “adequate and well-controlled” multicentre clinical studies on any new drug candidate to document and support its safety and efficacy, and imposes the maximum level of scrutiny prior to approval.

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Sweeping changes in leaked EU pharma law draft reignite profit vs access conflict

Pharmaceutical Technology

But the EU draft document says that the changes will make medicines more affordable, improve unequal access to medicines across the EU, and fulfil unmet patient needs.

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EU pharmaceutical legislation revisions: what are the implications for biopharma?

European Pharmaceutical Review

In October 2023, the European Parliament (EP) proposed revisions to the European Commission proposals with diverging views on various topics set out through two documents. Figure 2: European Commission proposed changes to regulatory data protection periods for non-orphan and orphan drugs (Source: L.E.K) What are the latest amendments?

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Preparing for stricter standards on substances of human origin

European Pharmaceutical Review

SoHO entities must implement a traceability system to unmistakably link each SoHO donor to their SoHO donation and to all documents, samples, SoHO preparations and SoHO entities that are associated with that SoHO from the point of collection to human application and outcome monitoring.

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FDA’s Draft Guidance on Externally Controlled Trials Answers Some Questions, Leaves Others Unanswered

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Other challenges in the use of an external control include concerns over potentially important treatment imbalances between arms resulting in biases that were not documented or accounted for.

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3 steps for comprehensive patient collaboration

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Through this outcomes measurement tool, patients keep comprehensive diaries of their condition, documenting what aspects of the disease affect them most. He joined Johnson & Johnson in 2001 as Director Corporate Communications. Let their voice be the driving force in our shared goal of making disease a thing of the past.