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The Composition and Value of a Portfolio Analysis

Camargo

In addition, the size and complexity of a development program can vary significantly depending on product characteristics, market dynamics, and regulatory pathway. Clinical pharmacology may also involve comparative bioavailability analyses, which are generally required for drug formulation bridging studies, to demonstrate bioequivalence.

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Lots of FDA Guidance, But Few Drug Manufacturing “Remote Interactive Evaluations” (We Would Call Them “Virtual Inspections”)

FDA Law Blog

In response, we learned that only about seven – and certainly less than 10 – RIEs for manufacturing compliance have been performed at drug facilities in the last 30 months. The current and earlier guidances note that declining an RIE may delay regulatory decisions, such as approvals of applications for marketing authorization.

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In the News: October Regulatory and Development Updates

Camargo

When the FDA requires a product’s labeling to include a boxed warning (also called a “black box warning” because the text is surrounded by black border), the potential market value of the drug often drops severely. The “skinny label” has been used many times previously to enable ANDA applicants to reach the market in similar circumstances.