FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

JULY 17, 2024

These are exactly the types of things that were addressed at ELF Scientific Workshop in May 2024 which addressed challenges in developing therapies for ultra rare diseases (see our blog about this here , which includes a link to the recording).

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Workshop addresses oncology dose optimization across full span of development In a series of broad-ranging, frank discussions, attendees at a joint FDA-American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) workshop worked through opportunities and challenges for dose optimization across the span of cancer drug development activities.

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Facilitating Understanding in Informed Consent Guidance for Sponsors, Investigators, and Institutional Review Boards Draft Guidance April 30 Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Developing Drugs for Treatment Draft Guidance May 13 Select Updates for the Premarket Cybersecurity Guidance: Section 524B of the (..)

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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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JUNE 2, 2023

Title Type Comments Close Notification of a Permanent Discontinuance or Interruption in Manufacturing Under Section 506C of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Guidance June 5 Patient Preference Information—Submission, Review in Premarket Approval Applications, Humanitarian Device Exemption Applications, and De Novo Requests, and Inclusion in (..)

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Biosimilar product developers are expected to conduct foundational analytical studies, animal studies, clinical pharmacology and immunogenicity assessments, and additional clinical evaluations to demonstrate biosimilarity or interchangeability. Read AgencyIQ’s full analysis of the workshop here. ]

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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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