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FDA sends warning letter to KVK-Tech manufacturing facility

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent a warning letter to KVK-Techs drug manufacturing facility following an inspection in April 2019. Key violations identified by the FDA FDA investigators reported specific violations including, but not limited to: 1. Whats next for KVK-Tech?

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NIH spending for drugs approved 2010-2019 lower than industry spending, study finds

European Pharmaceutical Review

billion for phased clinical trials of US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drugs between 2010-2019. million publications describing basic or applied research related to 386 of 387 drugs approved 2010-2019 with $8.1 This was ~10 percent of reported industry spending. billion (3.3

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FDA Approves IVIG for Pediatric Patients Aged 2 and Older With Primary Humoral Immunodeficiency

Pharmacy Times

Bivigam was initially approved by the FDA in May 2019 for the treatment of primary humoral immunodeficiency, including a group of genetic disorders.

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FDA drops PreCert report, new digital health guidances

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The US FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) dropped a bevy of new digital health guidances and reports today and yesterday, providing some long-awaited clarity and peeks into the agency’s future plans. . The push started yesterday with the 31-page key findings report from the FDA Pre-Certification Program pilot.

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STAT+: Brain biopsies on ‘vulnerable’ patients at Mount Sinai set off alarm bells at FDA, documents show

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” What Bauman couldn’t have known was that roughly one year earlier, the Mount Sinai brain biopsies had set off alarm bells at the Food and Drug Administration, whose review had been triggered when a device manufacturer wrote to the agency in April 2019.

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STAT+: FDA is still struggling with a lack of inspectors, but doesn’t have a plan, watchdog finds

STAT

Meanwhile, the FDA conducted 621 foreign and 444 domestic inspections in fiscal year 2023, down 36% from fiscal year 2019. And as the FDA relies more on inspections of European facilities by European regulators, its own investigators are increasingly taking longer trips to India and China. government watchdog found.

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After nearly 4 years of deliberation, FDA punts on how to regulate CBD

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WASHINGTON — The FDA is giving up on trying to figure out a way to regulate CBD on its own. Then-FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb stood up a working group in April 2019 aimed at figuring out whether they could stand up a pathway for supplement makers or food companies to sell CBD products legally. Read the rest…

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