Compliance with legal requirement to report clinical trial results on ClinicalTrials.gov: a cohort study

17 January 2020 - Failure to report the results of a clinical trial can distort the evidence base for clinical practice, ...

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FDA issues draft guidance on patient-focused drug development: methods to identify what is important to patients

30 September 2019 - Today the U.S. FDA issued a draft guidance on Patient-Focused Drug Development: Methods to Identify What Is ...

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Interacting with the FDA on complex innovative trial designs for drugs and biological products

20 September 2019 - This document provides guidance to sponsors and applicants on interacting with the FDA on complex innovative trial ...

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Academics and consumer groups protest FDA plan to summarise review documents

29 August 2019 - A Food and Drug Administration proposal to substitute detailed reviews of new drugs written by specific ...

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Should the FDA disclose new filings for drugs, biologics and biosimilars?

11 June 2019 - In 2010, the FDA issued draft recommendations on increasing the transparency of the FDA’s processes and ...

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Hiding in plain sight: the FDA’s approach to disclosing new drug applications is a disservice to public health

4 June 2019 - Remember in high school when a friend told you a secret and you guarded it assiduously, ...

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FDA issues draft guidance to industry on submitting real-world evidence in new drug and biologic applications

8 May 2019 - Today, the U.S. FDA published the draft guidance, Submitting Documents Using Real-World Data and Real-World Evidence ...

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FDA advances new efforts to promote development of safe and effective regenerative medicine products

15 February 2019 - Today, the FDA finalised two guidance documents regarding regenerative medicine therapies.  ...

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J&J becomes first drug maker to add prices to television ads

8 February 2019 - Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday it will start adding the price of its medicines to ...

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FDA is urged to mandate disclosure of clinical trial summaries as pilot program stalls

16 January 2019 - One year after the FDA launched a voluntary pilot program to release clinical study reports, which ...

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FDA advances new scientific framework to promote greater predictability, efficiency in oncology drug development

19 December 2018 - Today, the U.S. FDA issued guidance, Clinical Trial Endpoints for the Approval of Cancer Drugs and ...

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Drug prices on ads: as ‘relevant’ as percent daily value on food labels

9 November 2018 - President Trump announced late last month that his administration will push back on high drug costs ...

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Congratulations. Your study went nowhere.

23 September 2018 - Researchers should embrace negative results instead of accentuating the positive, which is one of several biases that ...

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To include or not include drug prices in DTC advertisements

24 September 2018 - For quite some time, consumer groups, patient advocates, and even several medical professional societies have called ...

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FDA proposes stiff fines for failing to report clinical trials

20 September 2018 - Pharmaceutical companies could face penalties of up to US$10,000 per day. ...

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