Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Ahead of protein and antibody engineering conference PEGS Europe 2024 in Lisbon, DDW’s Megan Thomas looks at what to expect from each track of the annual biologics technology meeting. Jonathan Fisher, PhD, Group Leader, University College London, on: ‘Local secretion of immune active proteins for direct and bystander tumour killing’.

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Agency IQ

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

FDA’s clinical pharmacology analysis challenged previous in vitro estimates of bioavailability for orally administered phenylephrine. First, Cathy Gelotte, a clinical pharmacology consultant, made the case that low bioavailability does not necessarily indicate a lack of efficacy. Read AgencyIQ analysis here. ].

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

166 guidance documents the FDA is actively working on in 2024 (and beyond) The FDA is set to be very, very busy in 2024. We’ve identified a total of 166 guidance documents that are under active development, and have the key details for you below.

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Agency IQ

JUNE 2, 2023

OIG claims a review will be complete in 2024. July 1, 2023 MDUFA Finalize the draft guidance, “Content of Premarket Submissions for Device Software Functions,” by 18 months from close of the comment period.

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New Drug Approvals

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

2] As of July 2022, it is in phase 3 clinical trials for major depressive disorder. [2] 2] Like other kappa opioid antagonists currently under clinical investigation for the treatment of major depression, its efficacy may be compromised by the countervailing activation of pro-inflammatory cytokines in microglia within the CNS. [7]

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Agency IQ

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

On the first day, discussants looked at how to tackle first-in human trials, weighed the importance of the maximum tolerated dose, and looked at the evolving concept of the clinical utility index. LILLIAN SIU, an oncologist and clinical trialist at Toronto’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, was a panelist on the day’s second session.

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Agency IQ

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

AgencyIQ November 27 DSCSA Technically goes into full effect While the FDA has technically extended enforcement of certain provisions under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act until November 2024, certain provisions of the law are still due to come into effect in late November.

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Agency IQ

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Diagnostic and therapeutic advances in oncology have moved many cancer types into the categories of curable or treatable diseases. The side effects of some anticancer treatments can result in dose interruptions or de-escalations, or even outright discontinuation of an efficacious therapy.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

and Annex 1 Conference Joel Welch December 12 AgencyIQ Looking ahead to 2024: Regulatory Forecast for the U.S. and Annex 1 Conference Joel Welch December 12 AgencyIQ Looking ahead to 2024: Regulatory Forecast for the U.S.

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Agency IQ

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The date on which the FDA would no longer have Congressionally-appropriated funding with which to continue its operations POLITICO / AgencyIQ November 27 DSCSA Technically goes into full effect While the FDA has technically extended enforcement of certain provisions under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act until November 2024, certain provisions of (..)

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