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How to Successfully Employ External Comparator Arm Studies Using Real World Data

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In addition, RCTs don’t have to rely on two different data sources, which may have different operational definitions, assessment methods, and measurement timing. Documentation of detailed descriptions of the ECA population is critical, including the mechanisms and conditions that led to the patients being recorded in the data source.

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How to Run DMC? It’s Tricky – FDA’s New Draft Guidance Provides Updated Recommendations on How to Best Use Data Monitoring Committees in Clinical Trials

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Other Oversight Groups Both documents described the role of other oversight groups, in addition to DMCs, that may be involved in a clinical trial in similar, sometimes overlapping, roles such as IRBs, trial steering committees, and site monitors. Increased Connections Between a DMC and FDA?

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Botanical drugs – what is the best way forward for regulatory and market approval?

European Pharmaceutical Review

It begs the question of why only two botanical drug products have obtained FDA approval and fulfilled the Botanical Guidance definition of a botanical product. The worldwide trend of using botanical drugs and strategies for developing global drugs. BMB Reports. 2017;50(3):111–6. Premier Consulting [Internet].

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Overview of FDA Expedited Development and Approval Programs for Serious Conditions

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In May of 2014 and February of 2019 , the FDA released final Guidance for Industry outlining the Agency’s policies and procedures regarding expedited development and review programs for new drugs and biologics intended to treat serious or life-threatening conditions. Category: Regulatory Affairs , Drug Development Consulting.

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Empowering and Encouraging Innovation: The Advantages of the FDA’s Orphan Drug Designation for Drug Companies and Patients

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Obviously, the very nature of rare diseases means that the population of patients available to enroll in clinical trials is very small, and if there are other organizations with drug development programs targeting the same indication, competition for patients can be even more challenging.

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Long-Awaited Guidance on FDAMA 115: Confirmatory Evidence Finally Has Its Moment (to be Crossed Off the FDA’s Guidance To-Do List)

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Two weeks ago, FDA published a draft of its latest drug development guidance explaining how drug and biological product developers can use this pathway to meet the statutory standard for efficacy. the Confirmatory Evidence Guidance, available here ) had appeared on CDER’s Guidance Agenda for the past three years.

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NHC Submits Comments on FDA Draft Guidance on AI to Support Regulatory Decision-Making for Drugs/Biologics

Putting Patients First Blog

At the same time, as insights generated by AI increasingly shape the selection of drug targets, biomarkers, or dosing strategies that inform regulatory submissions, it is essential that any AI-derived outputs used to support regulatory decision-making meet appropriate standards of empirical validation and scientific transparency.