Express Pharma

JUNE 2, 2023

By accurately documenting the movement of drugs, manufacturers can identify any quality issues that may arise during production, storage, or transportation. Quality control and regulatory compliance: Traceability is crucial for maintaining quality control and ensuring compliance with stringent regulations in the medicine space.

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Pharmacy Joe

MAY 1, 2024

Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher The label of “penicillin allergic” usually sticks to a patient’s medical record forever. The documented allergy was severe in nature for 13% of patients, moderate for 43%, and unknown for 44%.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JULY 10, 2023

In this blog post, we will first briefly outline the procedural steps in the 510(k) review process for medical devices. However, the strategy of addressing the AI request presented in the next section of this blog post applies to all three types of 510(k)s. FDA Day (in calendar days) FDA Actions Day 1 FDA receives 510(k) submission.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 8, 2023

a) , and related guidance documents (e.g., Post-market, manufacturers can make modifications consistent with the PCCP and document the modification in accordance with their quality system, without the need for a new marketing submission. See 21 CFR 807.81(a)(3) a)(3) and 21 CFR 814.39(a)

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

APRIL 19, 2023

The new draft guidance continues to borrow heavily from the NDA process and FDA notes that it used the same source material on which other drug application recommendations are based including the Common Technical Document (CTD). x 11-inch paper, and with hyperlinks to references and numbered pages.

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ID Stewardship

MARCH 12, 2023

Memorizing 45+ page document is certainly not a reasonable expectation, but one can certainly walk away with an awareness of general concepts and themes which are relevant. ” Labeling the use of an antibiotic as inappropriate or appropriate cannot simply be done based upon whether it is FDA-approved for a given indication.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MARCH 27, 2023

Such codes need to be placed on device labels and packages to allow devices to be easily identified and tracked throughout their lifecycle, except where the rule provided for an exception or alternative. The compliance dates were first published in 2013, and subsequently updated in various guidance documents and regulations published by FDA.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By Philip Won & Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert — As we recently blogged , FDA released three draft guidance documents to help enhance the predictability, consistency, and transparency of the 510(k) program. One of these documents focuses on “ Evidentiary Expectations for 510(k) Implant Devices.”

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

OCTOBER 24, 2023

It also presents specific questions to collect data from the submitter and provides links to relevant regulations and guidance documents. To learn more about our experience with the eSTAR for 510(k)s, check out our previous blogs ( here , here ).

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Viseven

JULY 25, 2024

billion for the illegal marketing of four of its off-label drugs, which became one of the biggest fraud settlements in the healthcare industry. The truth is that MLR reviews are needed in 90% of cases, whether it is a website blog post or an important research paper. For example, Pfizer was fined $2.3

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 15, 2023

States frequently review labels (and labeling) for animal food products. The CFI includes a list of common foods that “may be appropriate for use in animal food and serve as a tool for use during review of ingredients on an animal food label.” This document also describes an appeal procedure.

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Eye on FDA

JULY 7, 2020

There are potentially many reasons for this drop in enforcement, which could be the subject matter of its own for a blog posting. The agency had never said that this was not a permitted practice and only made it clear by issuing the letters, rather than having enunciated the parameter through a guidance document about digital communications.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 19, 2023

In this blog we examine the Special Controls put in place to mitigate false results, incorrect interpretation of results, and incorrect operation of the device. The monitoring protocol also needs to include plans to update labeling with the additional performance data. Customer Support Help line).

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JULY 6, 2023

In fact, the priority designation for the final rule is labeled as “economically significant.” Finally, CDRH would need to ensure alignment on existing guidance documents and regulations that refer to the QSR or 21 C.F.R. Dr. Shuren further elaborated that he hopes the final rule will be “out by the end of this year.”

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

On July 7, 2023, armed with these new procedures, CDER notified Oncopeptides that it proposed expedited withdrawal of Pepaxto because the postapproval study failed to verify clinical benefit and because Pepaxto was not shown to be safe or effective under its conditions of use (the documents discussed herein are published in the docket here ).

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GMPSOP

JULY 14, 2023

Equipment cleaning validation protocol was not discussed intensely in this article which was covered elsewhere in this blog. Additional documents included each month. Additional documents included each month. Additional documents included each month. 240 SOPs, 197 GMP Manuals, 64 Templates, 30 Training modules, 167 Forms.

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Pharmacy Joe

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The study was an open-label, multicenter, randomized controlled trial in 9 Australian Emergency Departments. Just under 350 patients were randomized to receive a single weight-based oral dose of olanzapine or diazepam.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The new guidance is one of three policy documents dedicated to explaining FDA’s interpretation of this statutory authority and their approach to exercising scientific judgment in evaluating drug effectiveness. We are heartened to see that this latest guidance reflects many of the advances we observed in practice since 2019.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 1, 2024

Two device manufacturers received Warning Letters for QSR violations (QSR is FDA’s label for cGMP requirements applicable to medical device manufacturers). market complaints in 2021 through 2023 but could not provide documentation to demonstrate how the complaints were reviewed or evaluated. Terragene S.A., Terragene S.A.,

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Food and Drug Administration – labeled an “Official Action Indicated” classification – is generally devastating for the facility, not least because it can stall FDA approval of applications to market drugs manufactured at the facility. By Douglas B. Farquhar — A drug manufacturer’s bad post-inspection grade from the U.S.

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Putting Patients First Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Manufacturer-Focused Input Question 30: Off-Label Use. CMS has appropriately highlighted the significance of off- label use information, providing a specific avenue for manufacturers to submit data on off-label uses supported by evidence-based guidelines listed in CMS-recognized Part D compendia. hstc=117268889.c6acac5669d4f1e6063a774e6d96c6b5.1716560813145.1716560813145.1716560813145.1&

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Pharmacy Joe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Don’t get me wrong – I’m not suggesting that you don’t document necessary pieces of information in the medical record, or that you don’t document your interventions. But for basic interventions like I just described, it makes the physician look good when they “fix up” orders based on your informal recommendations.

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PharmD Live

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Acute cardiac injury has been a well-documented feature of infection with SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19 among patients requiring hospitalization. Back to Main Blog. One area of concern for both health care providers and their patients is the long-term effect of COVID-19 infection on patients with chronic diseases. About the author.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

CBER may still request additional information when deemed appropriate, but the stated hope is that increased use of VCS can facilitate product development by reducing the need to develop unique methods for individual products and that they will typically reduce the amount of necessary documentation “and may reduce FDA review time.”

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Putting Patients First Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The NHC requests more clarity on how CMS will exclude QALY-based metrics and highlight when they have been removed from consideration in MFP justification documentation. Off-label usage often emerges from real- world clinical practice and patient experiences, which might not be reflected in the guidelines. hstc=117268889.c6acac5669d4f1e6063a774e6d96c6b5.1716560813145.1716560813145.1716560813145.1&

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The Happy PharmD

OCTOBER 26, 2022

These documents focused on why the sentinel event occurred. Both the label and the product had to match the order before the product. We found nothing wrong with the IV solutions or their labeling. But when everything becomes a sentinel event, it sort of loses something in its effectiveness.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JUNE 16, 2023

The Board is not required to identify all drugs that meet the above criteria and may, in consultation with the advisory council and the commissioner of health, identify drug products that fall outside these criteria but otherwise could create “significant affordability challenges” for Minnesota’s healthcare system or Minnesota patients.

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Putting Patients First Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

For example, CMS has implemented CED for novel amyloid beta-targeting therapies for Alzheimer’s disease even when these therapies are being used according to their FDA- approved label and accepted medical practice, and continued CED even once products have transitioned from accelerated approval to traditional approval.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 29, 2022

I was inspired to write this blog after the September 2020 Cameron Peak fires in Colorado. Perhaps more concerning, of the 133 different VOCs found across all tested products, only one, ethanol, was actually listed on any label! (13, For sunscreens and other over-the-counter drugs, fragrances must be identified on the label.

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RX Note

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Introduction The purpose of this table of contents is to enable you to know clearly which topics are available in the blog, hence easing your learning process. Terazosin - Off-label use in ureteral stone(s) expulsion Topical Corticosteroids - Apply thinly on the skin using fingertip unit. Ancora imparo: I am still learning.

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Safe Biologics

MAY 10, 2024

In response, ASBM Executive Director Michael Reilly published a blog post sharing his concerns with the Administration’s proposal to permit widespread automatic (pharmacy-level) substitution of all biosimilars in place of their reference products; without physician approval or FDA evaluation as current law requires.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JULY 9, 2024

We’ve blogged about some of FDA’s efforts to increase diversity in clinical trials previously, and the Draft Guidance itself describes a variety of these efforts. Procedures for Submitting the DAP Sponsors should describe the DAP clearly and concisely, with limited cross-referencing to previously submitted documents.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 13, 2025

Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergens, Including the Food Allergen Labeling Requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act This final guidance replaces previous draft and final guidance documents on food allergen labeling that FDA issued in November 2022, which we discussed in a previous post. By Sophia R.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 20, 2025

Gaulkin & Ritte van Laack Readers of this blog likely are familiar with the ongoing, often contentious battle over the labeling of plant-based foods (see, e.g., here , here , and here ). non-standardized foods), their labeling must bear the common or usual name of the food, if such a name exists.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

JANUARY 9, 2025

Farquhar This is the first in a series of blog posts on tips for successfully handling an FDA inspection. Much of the debate on this issue centers on whether FDA can take photographs during an inspection (see our previous blog post ). Walsh & Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. & & Douglas B.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

DECEMBER 1, 2024

FDA reports that it told the company that “failure to allow photography would be documented as a refusal,” and the company “acknowledged the refusal.” Management, according to the Warning Letter, “stated that the investigators were not allowed to take photographs of the equipment as part of the inspection.”

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The final guidance hasnt changed much from the draft guidance with respect to the type of modifications FDA considers applicable for a PCCP and the required components of a PCCP (see our prior blog post on the draft guidance here ). The update procedures should include plans for required labeling changes and training provided to end users.

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