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FDA Launches Crackdown on Deceptive Drug Advertising
On September 9, 2025, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and FDA unveiled a sweeping effort to clamp down on misleading direct-to-consumer (DTC) pharmaceutical advertising. The...
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Transparency Requirements and the Requirement for Document Redaction
In an era of increasing scrutiny and demand for transparency in clinical research, the European Union (EU) has taken significant strides to enhance public access to clinical trial data and ensure the...
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FDA to Release CRLs in Real Time: What Does This Mean for Drug Developers?
On September 4, 2025, FDA announced a sweeping policy change: the real-time release of Complete Response Letters (CRLs); a continuation of FDA's July 10, 2025 publication of previously undisclosed...
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MAH Expertise Across Eastern Europe — and Beyond
Navigating pharmaceutical regulations across multiple countries isn't just about knowing the rules — it's about understanding the rhythm of each market, responding quickly to change, and having the...
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MLR Submission Checklist: Preparing for Speed and Compliance
Pharmaceutical, biotech, and MedTech companies invest significant time and resources into developing promotional materials, only to face avoidable delays during the Medical, Legal, and Regulatory...
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Maximizing Clinical Trial Success: Strategic Approaches for Adding EU Member States in CTIS
Strategic Guidance for Expanding Clinical Trials Across EU Member States with CTIS Expanding a clinical trial to additional Member States within the European Union (EU) Clinical Trial Regulation...
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FDA Inspection Readiness: Top Observations and How to Avoid a Form 483
For medical device manufacturers, FDA inspections are a critical component of regulatory oversight and quality assurance. Whether part of a routine surveillance program, pre-approval inspection, or...
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The Moving Regulatory Landscape for Gene Therapy Trials in EU
Submitting a GMO Application for a Clinical Trial with AAV Viral Vectors Navigating the regulatory landscape for clinical trials in the European Union (EU) has become more streamlined with the...
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Omnichannel Marketing in Pharma: A Strategy Guide for Regulatory Compliance
As emerging marketing technologies rapidly evolve and reach maturity, marketers can now unlock sophisticated new tools to more efficiently and effectively reach consumers. As always, marketers remain...
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Mastering Clinical Trial Submissions in Europe: A Guide for Drug Developers
Launching a clinical trial in Europe is a complex but rewarding endeavor, requiring careful navigation of regulatory frameworks, ethical requirements, and submission processes. Recent regulatory...
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CMC Expectations During Drug Substance Transfer from Ex-US Manufacturers
Regulatory Drivers for US-based API Manufacturers Recent shifts in US tariff policies have introduced new pressure points in the global pharmaceutical supply chain, particularly for manufacturers...
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Advancing Digital Transformation in Medicines: EMA's Successful ePI Pilot
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) have recently concluded a successful pilot project on electronic product information (ePI), marking a significant...
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FDA's "Radical Transparency" Shift: What Regulatory Pros Need to Know
A New Era of FDA Disclosure On Thursday, July 10, 2025, FDA published more than 200 decision letters, known as complete response letters (CRLs). The CRLs were issued in response to applications...
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Leveraging Online FDA Information to Accelerate ANDA Timelines
In the race to generic drug approval, timing is everything. Delays in Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) submissions or setbacks during FDA review can mean missed market opportunities,...
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Maximizing the Value of FDA Pre-IND Meetings for Successful 505(b)(2) NDA Submissions
For drug developers leveraging the 505(b)(2) pathway, the FDA Pre-Investigational New Drug (Pre-IND) meeting is a strategic opportunity that can shape the trajectory of an entire development program....
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FDA's Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher (CNPV) Pilot Program Overview
An inside look at FDA's new Commissioner's National Priority Voucher (CNPV) pilot program—what it is, why it matters, and how regulatory and development teams can leverage it to accelerate...