Day: November 3, 2016

Bias in clinical trial results is often suspected, particularly when the studies are not independently reviewed by regulators. Clinical studies are often conducted for marketing purposes with non-FDA regulated products such as food and supplements. In a review of clinical studies conducted to evaluate the link between consumption of soda and occurrence of obesity, it was found … Read more

Promising treatments are provided preferential review options in several regulatory domains. This week Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) joined regulators in US, Canada and Europe in creating two expedited approval pathways for promising drugs, namely, the Priority Review and Provisional Approval designations. The Priority Review process is similar to that at the FDA where the eligible application will be … Read more