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FDA publishes final rule regarding 21 CFR Parts 50 and 56 regulating clinical trials and children

The FDA published a final amended rule in the Federal Register on 02/28/2013 concerning 21 CFR Parts 50 and 56.  The effective date of this[…]

Protections for Subjects in Human Subjects Research with Pesticides: Final Amendments to EPA’s 2006 Rule Strengthen Protections

Final Amendments to EPA’s 2006 Rule Strengthen Protections On February 8, 2013, EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson signed amendments strengthening existing standards for human research[…]

Protections for Subjects in Human Subjects Research with Pesticides: Final Amendments to EPA’s 2006 Rule Strengthen Protections

Final Amendments to EPA’s 2006 Rule Strengthen Protections On February 8, 2013, EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson signed amendments strengthening existing standards for human research[…]

European Medicines Agency updates guideline on evaluation of anticancer medicines

From the EMA: 11/01/2013 The European Medicines Agency has finalised the revision of its guideline on the evaluation of anticancer medicinal products. This revision includes,[…]

New Clinical Trials Drugs and Biologics Guidance Documents

Two new “Guidance for Industry and Investigators” clinical trials documents are available from the FDA.  They include: Safety Reporting Requirements for INDs and BA/BE Studies[…]

Draft Guidance for Industry: Preclinical Assessment of Investigational Cellular and Gene Therapy Products; Availability

From the FDA: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft document entitled “Guidance for Industry: Preclinical Assessment of Investigational[…]

FY 2012 Innovative Drug Approvals Report Released

The FDA approved 35 new drugs in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30 (FY2012), the same number of drugs that were approved in FY2011, according[…]

National Influenza Vaccination Week – December 2–8, 2012

From Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) To highlight the importance of annual influenza vaccination, and to foster greater use of influenza vaccine in the[…]

Improvements in Device Review: Results of CDRH’s Plan of Action for Premarket Review of Devices

In January 2011, the FDA announced a Plan of Action to modernize and improve the FDA’s premarket review of medical devices. In the two years[…]

FDA Guidance Documents Update

Two new draft guidance documents have been posted on the Clinical Trials Guidance Documents page, http://www.fda.gov/RegulatoryInformation/Guidances/ucm240323.htm. IRB Responsibilities for Reviewing the Qualifications of Investigators, Adequacy[…]

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