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The 3Rs Principles in Cosmetic and Self-care Industry: the Regulation that Prioritises Animal Welfare

biobide

In 2004 the European Union (EU) introduced a ban on animal testing on finished products. In 2009 this ban was expanded to include a ban on the use of any ingredient tested on animals for cosmetic products.

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Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology awarded to F. William Studier for development of widely used protein- and RNA-production platform

Broad Institute

William Studier for development of widely used protein- and RNA-production platform By Corie Lok May 14, 2024 Breadcrumb Home Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology awarded to F. Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology awarded to F. There’s not a single molecular biology or biochemistry lab I know that doesn’t use T7.”

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OPDP Issues First Regulatory Action Letter of 2022

Eye on FDA

FDA noted that the product has a boxed warning and that there have been past advisory communications from FDA have expressed concerns. So why did OPDP act upon this Instagram post? It includes 352 letters covering over 450 communications vehicles and over 1100 violations.

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Tick Tock re Tik Tok and FDA’s OPDP

Eye on FDA

And FDA made tacit acknowledgement of the fact when it held a public Part 15 meeting in April 2009 to put forth a framework for the discussion of regulating social and digital media, with the aim of developing a guidance related to the unique challenges offered up by new media shortly thereafter. In fact, the medium does matter.

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The Most Engaging Decision You’ll Read All Year – Five Stars

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

This story goes back to the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, which prohibits manufacturers from selling any “new tobacco product” without authorization from FDA. Nor did FDA give notice that favored product manufactures had to submit robust scientific studies on flavored cigarette products.

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FDA Knows Its Own Strength—and It Includes Concentration

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

This of course, make sense—after decades of experience implementing the Hatch-Waxman, Congress and FDA had learned a few new tricks by 2009/2010. To Boehringer’s first and most significant argument, that Congress intended the terms “strength” to match FDA’s interpretation in 2009—prior to the codification of the definition in 21 C.F.R.

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Unlocking the power of stem cell therapy

Drug Target Review

These include ensuring controlled differentiation of ADSCs into desired cell types, addressing safety concerns such as the risk of tumorigenicity or immunogenicity, and optimising large-scale production methods.

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