Big Molecule Watch

MAY 3, 2024

The guidance remains in draft form and, as with any FDA guidance document, it is not legally binding and, when final, will reflect FDA’s “current thinking” on this topic. The 60-day comment period for this revised draft guidance ends on 6/24/2024. Instructions for submitting comments to this guidance can be found here.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

APRIL 25, 2023

The primary vehicle for FDA to request cybersecurity information in premarket submissions has been guidance documents. Through a recent (and very short) Guidance document, FDA indicated that, starting on October 1, 2023, FDA may base “refuse to accept” (RTA) decisions on the information required by section 524B. Loose Ends IDEs.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 8, 2022

The company didn’t conduct a conference call to discuss the findings, but took the unusual step of publishing a frequency asked questions (FAQ) document on the study, headlined with a non-committal statement about whether the data were “clinically meaningful.”

Chemotherapy 52

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GMPSOP

MARCH 30, 2024

Line clearance ensures the processing line is free of any irrelevant products, components, and documentation that could be left accidentally from an earlier batch. Line opening ensures correct products, components, and documentation are brought into the processing line so the operation can commence without error.

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Safe Biologics

MAY 10, 2024

From the post: The HHS Budget in Brief document describes the policy objective simply enough: “ Permit Biosimilar Substitution without Prior FDA Determination of Interchangeability” and clarifies that this means “deem all approved biosimilars to be interchangeable with their respective reference products”.

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GMPSOP

MARCH 20, 2024

Instrument calibration procedure for pharmaceutical industry Pharmaceuticals quality assurance & validation procedures GMPSOP %title% Last Updated on March 20, 2024 Prev PREVIOUS POST Have you ever wondered if the scales at the grocery checkout show the right amount? Additional documents included each month.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 25, 2024

This document is revised from a version published in October 2023. Firstly, leachables can compromise a products quality and therapeutic effect, by potentially interacting with the formulated drug product, the document reported. Moreover, manufacturers should document information about their safety thresholds, the guidance stated.

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