Quality/GMPs

Glycosylation analysis can provide a deep and nuanced understanding of immune cell phenotype and function.

The European Commission has granted approval for Tyruko (natalizumab), a biosimilar developed by Polpharma Biologics for treating multiple sclerosis.

The agency will be reorganizing field force and compliance functions.

Maintaining compliance to compendial requirements should be straightforward, says Susan J. Schniepp, distinguished fellow at Regulatory Compliance Associates.

The tools, originally utilized during the COVID-19 pandemic, are now intended to work alongside FDA’s standard procedures.

What impact will EMA’s decision to phase out COVID-19 regulatory flexibilities have on the pharma industry?

Leaders at CDER and CBER give update on organizational changes at FDA.

The agency’s work with EUnetHTA 21 helped it to prepare the EU for implementation of the regulation.

Experts discussed how to transform companies into learning organizations at the 2023 PDA/FDA Joint Regulatory Conference.

The EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has given a positive opinion on Sandoz’ biosimilar trastuzumab for breast and gastric cancer.

The draft guidance document discusses the development of labeling for proposed biosimilars and interchangeable biosimilars for submission under section 351(k) of the Public Health Service Act.

Scientists are leveraging ddPCR technology to get an accurate read on viral titer and vector copy number.

As more novel therapy approvals trend towards biologics, it is important to take stock of what treatments are shaping the future of the market.

The results showed that PathoQuest’s proprietary NGS approach is an effective, more robust replacement to in vivo adventitious virus testing of cell substrates used in the production of biologics, like monoclonal antibodies, vaccines, cell, and gene therapies.

The new policy will require trading partners to supply, accept, and manage all documentation of product and ownership of prescription drugs electronically.

Audits and inspections both assure that requirements have been fulfilled and whether documented proof is available, says Siegfried Schmitt, vice president, Technical at Parexel.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the first 10 drugs covered under Medicare Part D selected for negotiation.

Bristol Myers Squibb’s Reblozyl (luspatercept-aamt) is approved as a first-line treatment for anemia in adults with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes.

The updated vaccine will be ready to ship following a positive European Commission review.

This is the first biosimilar to Tysabri, an injection for adults with multiple sclerosis.

Adam Smith, a House of Representatives member representing Washington's 9th congressional district, discusses the state of U.S. healthcare and pharma.

The patent grants Alterity 20 years of exclusivity over a new class of iron chaperone drug candidates.

FDA has approved a new mAb therapy from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals as well as a higher dose version of Eylea, the company’s eye disease therapeutic.

The immunization, meant to protect infants aged six months or lower, is given to pregnant individuals at a gestation period of 32 to 36 weeks.

FDA has halted enrollment in clinical studies for Gilead Sciences’ magrolimab, a biologic treatment in development for acute myeloid leukemia.