Regulators discuss accelerated approvals, Project Orbis at DIA

16 June 2020 - Regulators from the US FDA, European Medicines Agency and Health Canada gave their perspectives on different ...

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Advancing structured decision‐making in drug regulation at the FDA and EMA

11 June 2020 - FDA’s recent benefit‐risk framework was developed for improving the clarity and consistency in communicating the reasoning behind ...

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Supreme Court will not hear generic drug price fixing discovery dispute

16 June 2020 - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear generic drug makers’ challenge to a court ...

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FDA permits marketing of first game-based digital therapeutic to improve attention function in children with ADHD

15 June 2020 - Today, the U.S. FDA permitted marketing of the first game-based digital therapeutic device to improve attention function ...

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Global regulators work towards alignment on policy approaches and regulatory flexibility during COVID-19 – update #4

15 June 2020 - The International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities convened its regular virtual meeting of regulators from around ...

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COVID-19 update: FDA revokes emergency use authorisation for chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine

15 June 2020 - Today, the U.S. FDA revoked the emergency use authorisation that allowed for chloroquine phosphate and hydroxychloroquine sulphate ...

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EMA management board backs rolling review fees, COVID-19 transparency measures

12 June 2020 - After its June meeting on Thursday, the EMA’s management board said it has approved a new ...

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Antimicrobials benefited from expedited FDA programs more than other drugs

12 June 2020 - Amid concerns over the need for more antimicrobials, a new analysis finds these medicines benefited more ...

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Cell and gene therapies: FDA official on COVID-19 impact

10 June 2020 - Speaking at a session on cell and gene therapies at BIO Digital on Monday, a top US ...

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U.S. FDA Commissioner says agency seeks fast review of COVID-19 products

11 June 2020 - The U.S. FDA is seeking to review treatments and tests for COVID-19 “as fast as we can” ...

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Rare disease therapy development and access remain top FDA priorities during COVID-19

11 June 2020 - The FDA’s work on behalf of people with rare diseases is more important than ever as these ...

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Coalition of attorneys general file third lawsuit against generic drug ‘price-fixing’

10 June 2020 - New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on 10 June, that she and a coalition of 51 ...

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EU actions to support availability of medicines during COVID-19 pandemic – update #7

 8 June 2020 - The EU Executive Steering Group on Shortages of Medicines Caused by Major Events held a virtual ...

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Antimicrobial approvals are not bottlenecked by FDA

3 June 2020 - Sponsors seeking US FDA approval for anti-microbial drugs accessed expedited clinical testing and review programs at least ...

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How a US-UK trade agreement could affect NHS drug prices

1 June 2020 - The governments of the UK and US are working on the outlines of a trade agreement. ...

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