FDA’s Defines Complex and Non-Complex Drugs for Generics Development

Companies developing generic versions of complex drugs are eligible for enhanced support from the Office of Generic Drugs (OGD), mainly via pre-submission meetings under Generic Drugs User Fee Act (GDUFA) with the OGD reviewers to discuss bioequivalence testing requirements. However, FDA’s process for defining a complex drug was not very clear, till now. This week … Read more

FDA Wants Sponsors to Submit Diversity Recruitment Plans in INDs and IDEs

Despite more than 10 years of prodding the industry, most products approved by FDA are still based on clinical trials conducted mostly on Caucasian volunteers. In future, FDA will require that sponsors present a formal written plan to recruit underrepresented racial and ethnic populations in the US for pivotal trials with drugs, biologics, and medical … Read more