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Drug discovery trends: From regulation to embracing AI

Drug Discovery World

This is the latest episode of the free DDW narrated podcast, “Drug discovery trends: From regulation to embracing AI”, which covers two articles written for Volume 23 – Issue 4, Fall 2022 of DDW. In the first article, DDW Editor Reece Armstrong comments on the post-Covid industry landscape.

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Article Periodic Thank You Commission proposes exemptions to UV-328 ban under POPs Regulation

Agency IQ

Commission proposes exemptions to UV-328 ban under POPs Regulation The European Commission plans to implement exemptions introduced under the Stockholm Convention’s 2023 ban of UV-328, an ultraviolet-light absorbing persistent organic pollutant (POP). UV-328 is used in a wide range of applications as a UV absorber and stabilizer.

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What we expect European regulators to do in September 2024

Agency IQ

By Sebastian Godoy, MPH , Corey Jaseph, MS, RAC , Kari Oakes In this recurring feature, AgencyIQ, through public data and previous analysis, determines what European medicine and device regulators will likely do in the month ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations and comment periods.

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Article Periodic: EU’s PIC Regulation adds 35 new entries

Agency IQ

EU’s PIC Regulation adds 35 new entries The European Commission’s latest update to the export and import of hazardous chemicals regulation – which implements the Rotterdam Convention on prior informed consent in the EU – includes 27 pesticides and eight industrial chemicals in the list of substances requiring export notification.

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Scientists call for tighter regulation of stem cell treatments

Drug Discovery World

Scientists are calling for tighter regulation of stem cell treatments, claiming clinics worldwide are offering unproven ‘therapies’ for conditions as varied as hair loss and Parkinson’s. They are calling on regulators to halt these products until they can be proven safe and effective in clinical trials.

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Commission proposes exemptions to UV-328 ban under POPs Regulation

Agency IQ

Specifically, the EU executive’s proposal seeks to harmonize the POPs Regulation, carving out exclusions for mechanical separators in blood collection tubes, triacetyl cellulose film in polarizers, and photographic paper, among other exempted articles containing UV-328. Fill out the form to read the full article.

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Article Periodic Thank You Swiss regulators align with EU on chemicals, biocides

Agency IQ

Swiss regulators align with EU on chemicals, biocides The Swiss Notification Authority for Chemicals has announced new adaptations are in the offing that will harmonize parts of the Swiss Chemicals and Biocidal Products ordinances with recent updates to corresponding EU legislation.