Update of EU recommendations for 2018/2019 seasonal flu vaccine composition

30 April 2018 - Update to recommendations issued in March 2018. ...

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FDA moves to encourage A.I. in medicine, drug development

26 April 2018 - It is establishing a new incubator focused on health technology. ...

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Updated rules for clinical development of vaccines

26 April 2018 - EMA launches public consultation on revised guideline on clinical evaluation of vaccines. ...

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FDA finalises guidances to accelerate the development of reliable, beneficial next generation sequencing-based tests

12 April 2018 - The agency is leveraging new tools and policies to advance the creation of innovative genetic and genomic-based ...

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ICER publishes guidance on improving the development and use of real world evidence for drug coverage and formulary decisions

10 April 2018 - The ICER, in collaboration with the Office of Health Economics, has released two new white papers to ...

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FDA, industry ponder changes to clinical trials for rare disease treatments

19 March 2018 - FDA statisticians pondered changing how the agency uses statistics to approve drugs for rare disease at ...

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US cancer network recommending expensive drugs based on weak evidence, study finds

8 March 2018 - Study raises concerns about National Comprehensive Cancer Network, which publishes guidelines for American oncologists. ...

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Europe follows FDA with plans to help early Alzheimer's drugs

28 February 2018 - European regulators are following in the footsteps of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration with plans ...

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American Society of Clinical Oncology statement: biosimilars in oncology

21 February 2018 - As many biosimilars come to market in the next several years, their use in oncology will play ...

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Mandatory requirements for an effective application

21 February 2018 - Applicable for applications lodged from 9 February 2018. ...

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RMAT vs. breakthrough vs. fast track: companies seek clarity on FDA draft guidance

19 February 2018 - Industry groups BIO, the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine and the International Society for Cellular Therapy, as well ...

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FDA opens new path for Alzheimer's treatments

16 February 2018 - Draft guidance comes after Merck failure, years of others. ...

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Strengthened guidance on follow-up and risk management for ATMP developers

2 February 2018 - Guideline to streamline procedures and better address the specific requirements of ATMP developers published for consultation ...

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Doctors are cleared to prescribe cheaper drug for wet AMD

24 January 2018 - Doctors who prescribe bevacizumab (Avastin) for age related macular degeneration (AMD) will “not raise fitness to ...

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New guidance: When can the FDA refuse to file NDAs and BLAs?

10 January 2018 - According to US FDA regulations, the regulatory agency may refuse to file a new drug application ...

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