Placebos and blinding in randomised controlled cancer clinical trials for drug and biological products: guidance for industry

28 August 2019 - This guidance provides recommendations to industry about the use of placebos and blinding in randomised controlled clinical ...

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FDA encourages inclusion of male patients in breast cancer clinical trials

26 August 2019 - The draft guidance, Male Breast Cancer: Developing Drugs for Treatment, includes draft recommendations for inclusion of males ...

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FDA issues draft guidance regarding clinical trial design for newborns

31 July 2019 - Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued the draft guidance, General Clinical Pharmacology Considerations for Neonatal ...

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FDA updates draft guidance on rare paediatric disease priority review voucher program

29 July 2019 - The U.S. FDA today issued a revised draft guidance, Rare Paediatric Disease Priority Review Vouchers – ...

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FDA reinforces need for applicants to submit thorough and timely safety information for combination medical products

22 July 2019 - Today, the U.S. FDA released a final guidance, “Post-marketing Safety Reporting for Combination Products,” for applicants ...

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FDA takes new step to help advance the transition of certain biological products

27 June 2019 - Today the U.S. FDA issued a proposed rule to amend its regulations on the use of master ...

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FDA takes steps to spark development of heart failure drugs

27 June 2019 - The draft guidance, Treatment for Heart Failure: Endpoints for Drug Development, when finalised, will describe the agency’s ...

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Consultation on draft guideline on quality requirements for medical devices in combination products

3 June 2019 - EMA has released a draft guideline on the quality requirements for medical devices in human medicines ...

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FDA replaces withdrawn biosimilar guidance with new one on quality-related considerations

21 May 2019 - A week after finalizing guidance on developing interchangeable biosimilars, the US FDA has drafted guidance for ...

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Framework for the regulation of regenerative medicine products

21 May 2019 - The U.S. FDA has published four final guidance documents that are part of a comprehensive policy framework ...

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Considerations in demonstrating interchangeability with a reference product guidance for industry

9 May 2019 - This guidance is intended to assist sponsors in demonstrating that a proposed therapeutic protein product is interchangeable ...

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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 the science of patient input by seeking specific feedback on patient preferences that may impact regulatory decisions on medical devices

2 May 2019 - The U.S. FDA today opened a docket to receive input from stakeholders on a new priority ...

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FDA's efforts to advance the development of gene therapy

1 May 2019 - Gene therapy has been on the horizon for several decades and has now become a reality in ...

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FDA's efforts to advance the development of biologics

17 April 2019 - The FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research is working at the forefront of 21st century ...

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