FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This three-day summit will feature numerous presentations, workshops and networking opportunities featuring government officials, drug pricing and reimbursement lawyers and experts and industry leaders. A complete agenda is available here. Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.’s

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MARCH 1, 2024

There are also some product-specific bioequivalence guidelines open for comment, along with concept papers proposing the development of materials on the topics of biosimilar development and non-inferiority comparisons in clinical trials.

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AUGUST 2, 2024

Title Type Comments Close Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy Logic Model: A Framework to Link Program Design With Assessment; Draft Guidance Draft Guidance August 5 Standardized Format for Electronic Submission for Marketing Applications Content for the Planning of Bioresearch Monitoring Inspections for Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (..)

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

A wide range of other meetings that will be occurring this month, with various webinars, committee meetings, and workshops spanning a variety of topics. Many of these are open to any interested listener. Upcoming E.U.

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MAY 3, 2024

Title Type Comments Close Key Information and Facilitating Understanding in Informed Consent Guidance for Sponsors, Investigators, and Institutional Review Boards Draft Guidance April 30 Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Developing Drugs for Treatment Draft Guidance May 13 Select Updates for the Premarket Cybersecurity Guidance: Section 524B of the (..)

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APRIL 8, 2024

It also noted that last year, FDA hosted a two-day public workshop and published a white paper on the regulatory framework for Artificial Intelligence in drug manufacturing, in addition to other efforts. Like many of us, OPQ seems intent on trying to keep up with how technology can/will impact pharmaceutical quality.

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JUNE 2, 2023

6/27/2023 Notification FDORA, Section 3201 Within 180 days of the passage of FDORA, all biologics and biosimilars sponsors must submit a written notice to the FDA of all actively marketed products (i.e., These inspections will be routine surveillance rather than inspections as part of an approval application.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Title Type Comments Close Classification Categories for Certain Supplements Under BsUFA III Guidance October 10 Formal Meetings Between the Food and Drug Administration and Sponsors or Applicants of Biosimilar User Fee Act Products Guidance October 10 QTc Information in Human Prescription Drug and Biological Product Labeling Guidance October 10 Postmarketing (..)

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MARCH 29, 2024

This will include a number of conferences, webinars, and training sessions, as well as a long-awaited EMA workshop on psychedelics. Perhaps the most significant pharmaceutical news anticipated for April: the vote on the pharmaceutical legislation revision. regulatory framework Webinar/ Seminar ( OPEN ) EMA 4/17/2024 4/17/2024 CEP 2.0:

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JULY 8, 2024

Title Type Comments Close Enforcement Policy for Certain In Vitro Diagnostic Devices for Immediate Public Health Response in the Absence of a Declaration Under Section 564 Draft Guidance July 5 Consideration of Enforcement Policies for Tests During a Section 564 Declared Emergency Draft Guidance July 5 Financial Transparency and Efficiency of the Prescription (..)

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JULY 13, 2023

BY ALEXANDER GAFFNEY, MS, RAC JUL 10, 2023 10:02 AM CDT As of FY2023, the FDA has five user fee programs applicable to its life sciences portfolio: PDUFA (for non-generic prescription drugs and certain biologics), MDUFA (for medical devices), GDUFA (for generics), BsUFA (for biosimilars), and OMUFA (for over-the-counter monograph products).

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JUNE 29, 2023

6/27/2023 Notification FDORA, Section 3201 Within 180 days of the passage of FDORA, all biologics and biosimilars sponsors must submit a written notice to the FDA of all actively marketed products (i.e., These inspections will be routine surveillance rather than inspections as part of an approval application.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

By the end of Q2 FY 2023, FDA will convene the first of a series of 5 public meetings or workshops with key stakeholders including patients, biopharmaceutical companies, DHT companies, and academia to gather input into issues related to the use of DHTs in regulatory decision-making.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Title Type Comments Close Fixed-Combinations and Single-Entity Versions of Previously Approved Antiretrovirals for the Treatment or Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-One Under the President’s Emergency Plan for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Relief Guidance November 1 Post-Warning Letter Meetings Under GDUFA Guidance November 6 In-Home (..)

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JULY 8, 2024

Negative *Biosimilar **Generic Notable public consultation periods and calls for evidence Below are various deadlines regarding European policy, such as public registers, drafts, reflection papers, concept papers, and guidance documents expected to close into Q3 2024.

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AUGUST 2, 2024

(ACT EU) / Clinical Trials Coordination Groups (CTCG) 9/11/2024 9/11/2024 Public launch event on the guideline on good pharmacovigilance practices Module XVI on risk minimization measures and its Addendum II Webinar ( OPEN ) EMA 9/12/2024 9/12/2024 ENVI meeting Committee meeting ( OPEN ) Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) 9/13/2024 9/13/2024 (..)

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MAY 3, 2024

Positive *Biosimilar **Generic Notable public consultation periods and calls for evidence Below are various deadlines regarding European policy, such as public registers, drafts, reflection papers, concept papers, and guidance documents expected to close into Q2 2024.

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JUNE 2, 2023

In 2007, the FDA held a public workshop to hear from the public about the Medication Guides system; per the agency , “the public testified that the Medication Guides distribution processes needed improvement” and that it should be “shorter and easier to read.”

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MAY 31, 2024

Conference ( OPEN ) European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) 6/04/2024 6/05/2024 Third listen-and-learn focus group meeting of the Quality Innovation Group Webinar/Seminar ( OPEN ) EMA Quality Innovation Group (QIG) 6/05/2024 6/05/2024 Procurement Working Party Committee Meeting ( CLOSED ) British In Vitro Diagnostics (..)

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Title Type Date Cleared by OIRA Legal Deadline None Notable FDA Comment Periods Closing in December and January FDA comment periods are typically open for 30-60 days, unless they are extended.

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JULY 28, 2023

September 30, 2023 PDUFA Sentinel: Pregnancy Hold a public workshop on post-market safety studies in pregnant women to facilitate determination of the ideal post-market study design(s), including industry experience and use of Sentinel Initiative and other real-world data resources. That would leave 19% of staff affected by furloughs.

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