FDA seeks to speed approvals of generic drug-device combos

5 December 2017 - New FDA guidance will make it easier for generic companies to get drug-device combination products approved. ...

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Speed, safety, and industry funding - from PDUFA I to PDUFA VI

7 December 2017 - The FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 includes the sixth version of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act.  ...

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FDA aims to expand early approval program for promising drugs

30 November 2017 - Scott Gottlieb speaks before House subcommittee on health. ...

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U.S. FDA extends review for Tlando; Advisory Committee meeting date of 10 January 2018 remains unchanged

17 November 2017 - Lipocine today announced the U.S. FDA has extended the review period for the new drug application ...

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Janet Woodcock wants you to know the FDA is not picking speed over safety in drug approvals

14 November 2017 - What is the biggest difference in working at the FDA under its new commissioner, Scott Gottlieb? ...

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Theratechnologies announces decision by the FDA to extend the ibalizumab review period to 3 April 2018

13 November 2017 - Theratechnologies announced that it was notified today by its partner, TaiMed Biologics that the U.S. FDA ...

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Strategies that delay market entry of generic drugs

18 September 2017 - Increasing prescription drug expenditures in the United States are primarily driven by high brand-name drug prices. Although ...

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FDA may publicly shame drug makers for thwarting generic rivals

19 July 2017 - Attention brand-name drug makers: the FDA may soon publicly shame you for thwarting generic rivals. ...

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FDA speeding generic drug approvals: not just lip service

10 July 2017 - May and June 2017 have seen the most generic drug approvals since the US FDA began ...

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Are drug regulators really too slow?

29 June 2017 - Regulators are often accused of delaying approval of new drugs by slow processes. Tom Marciniak and ...

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FDA is reviewing generic applications faster, but what about those carryover fees?

28 June 2017 - Now that the FDA plans to fast-track generic drug applications in hopes of spurring competition and ...

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FDA unveils plan to eliminate orphan designation backlog

29 June 2017 - Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration unveiled a strategic plan to eliminate the agency’s existing ...

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Regulatory review of new therapeutic agents — FDA versus EMA (2011–2015)

6 April 2017 - The FDA faces continual pressure to accelerate the regulatory review and approval of new medicines.  ...

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Drug, device industries get one year delay on off label rule

20 March 2017 - The FDA is hitting the pause button on a recent rule affecting what drug and device ...

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Radius Health receives notification of PDUFA extension for abaloparatide

10 March 2017 - PDUFA goal date extended by standard extension period of three months to 30 June 2017. ...

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