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ANDA FDA

August 12, 2022

FDA Solicits Feedback on ANDA Submissions – Amendments to ANDAs Under GDUFA Guidance, Appendix A

Ahead of this year’s reauthorization of the Generic Drug User Fee Amendments (GDUFA) , FDA has established a docket to solicit comments on the content of Appendix A in the July 2018 guidance for...

ANDA FDA

August 2, 2022

FDA publishes product-specific guidances to facilitate generic drug development

Today, FDA published a new batch of product-specific guidances (PSGs). PSGs provide recommendations for developing generic drugs and generating the evidence needed to support abbreviated new drug...

ANDA FDA

July 29, 2022

FDA announces guidance for industry titled Changes to Disposable Manufacturing Materials: Questions and Answers

Today, FDA is announcing the availability of a level 2 guidance for industry titled, Changes to Disposable Manufacturing Materials: Questions and Answers. FDA receives questions about the limited...

ANDA FDA

July 25, 2022

FDA publishes two final guidances for industry: Orange Book Questions and Answers; Failure to Respond to an ANDA Complete Response Letter Within the Regulatory Timeframe

July 2022 As part of FDA’s continued efforts to improve transparency and provide helpful information to regulated industry and the public, the agency is issuing two final guidances for generic drug...

ANDA CDER

June 27, 2022

Providing Regulatory Submissions in Alternate Electronic Format Guidance for Industry

Final Guidance June 2022 This guidance provides recommendations on an alternate electronic format for submissions covered under an exemption from or a waiver of the requirements of section 745A(a) of...

ANDA FDA

June 27, 2022

How to Interpret FDA’s Final Guidance - “Assessing the Effects of Food on Drugs in INDs and NDAs - Clinical Pharmacology Considerations”

On June 23, 2022, The FDA issued the final version of its Guidance for Industry titled “Assessing the Effects of Food on Drugs in INDs and NDAs - Clinical Pharmacology Considerations”. The most...

ANDA FDA

June 8, 2022

FDA publishes MAPP 5223.6, Assessment of the User Interface of a Drug-Device Combination Product Submitted in a Pre-ANDA Communication or an ANDA

Today, FDA published a new Manual of Policies and Procedures (MAPP), “Assessment of the User Interface of a Drug-Device Combination Product Submitted in a Pre-ANDA Communication or an ANDA (5223.6).”...

ANDA FDA

April 27, 2022

Providing Submissions in Electronic Format — Postmarketing Safety Reports

GUIDANCE DOCUMENT April 2022 This guidance is one in a series of guidance documents intended to assist industry when making certain regulatory submissions in electronic format to FDA’s Center for...

ANDA FDA

February 12, 2021

How GDUFA II Impacts the Timing and Approval Process for Generic Drug Sponsors

How GDUFA II Impacts the Timing and Approval Process for Generic Drug Sponsors: Facing several regulatory challenges related to the review of abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs), Congress first...

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Aug 15, 2013 12:00:00 AM

Understanding Statistical Intervals: Part 2 - Prediction Intervals

Part 1 of this series discussed confidence intervals. Confidence intervals are the best known of the statistical intervals but they only bound regions associated with population parameters; i.e., the...

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Mar 29, 2022 12:00:00 AM

FDA’s Expedited Programs Explained

In order to incentivize the development of therapies (drugs biologics) to fill unmet medical needs for treatment of serious conditions, the FDA has developed various programs to expedite drug...

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Dec 22, 2020 12:00:00 AM

How Important is Biostatistics?

The link between statistical methods and healthcare is not a new one, but the volume of available data to inform healthcare decisions and the use of data science in the medical industry has exploded...

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Dec 8, 2020 12:00:00 AM

A Guide to the Clinical Study Report

What is a Clinical Study Report? A Clinical Study Report (CSR) is a document that describes the methods and results of a clinical study or trial, along with a short discussion of key findings related...

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Feb 28, 2017 12:00:00 AM

Formal Meetings Between the FDA & Sponsors or Applicants of PDUFA Products

On March 10, 2015, the FDA published a draft guidance, providing a number of recommendations regarding the conduct of formal meetings between the FDA and Sponsors. These meetings are intended to...

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Oct 12, 2022 12:00:00 AM

Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VII and Type D Meetings: A New Mechanism for Interacting with FDA

For those who have been awaiting Congressional reauthorization of PDUFA, the wait is over. On September 30, 2022, the President signed into law the FDA User Fee Reauthorization Act of 2022. We...

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