Tag: regulatory affairs

Consulting

In the Spotlight: Recent FDA Updates and Guidance for Rare Disease Drug Development

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just updated its 2015 draft guidelines for drug discovery in rare diseases. The January update, Rare Diseases: Common Issues in Drug Development, seeks to help pharmaceutical companies and other sponsors perform more efficient development programs for drugs and biological products and provides new insights on complex elements of...

Medical and Regulatory Affairs

Are You Ready for the FDA’s eCTD Filing Deadline? That’s May 5, 2018. Yes. Tomorrow.

It’s already been three years since the FDA issued its “Guidance on Providing Regulatory Submissions in Electronic Format—Certain Human Pharmaceutical Product Applications and Related Submissions Using the eCTD Specifications.” This guidance established a mandatory requirement for electronic submission of certain applications, amendments, supplements, and reports to the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER)...

Clinical Research: Phase 1 - Phase 4

Are We Trading Speed for Innovation in Approving New Drugs?

DURHAM, N.C., February 16, 2018 — Are expedited approvals of new drugs occurring at the expense of innovation? Nach Davé, Vice President of Global Regulatory Affairs at Premier Research, will explore the subject at Outsourcing in Clinical Trials West Coast 2018, February 21 in Burlingame, California. In his presentation, Faster Approvals but Less Innovation: Trend...

Medical and Regulatory Affairs

Premier Research Names Lisa Pitt VP of Global Regulatory Affairs

DURHAM, N.C., March 15, 2016 — Premier Research announces the appointment of Lisa Pitt as Vice President of Global Regulatory Affairs. Joining Premier Research from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, where she was a senior regulatory project manager, Dr. Pitt provides strategic guidance and oversees the company’s regulatory affairs service offerings in rare diseases...