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Understanding the Regulatory Environment in Japan for Generic Drug Development

Drug Patent Watch

Types of Drug Applications The PMDA accepts three main types of drug applications: Investigational New Drug (IND) : Required for conducting clinical trials in Japan. The ANDA must demonstrate bioequivalence to the Reference Listed Drug (RLD), which is the original brand-name drug approved for marketing in Japan.

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Oncology Bioequivalence Clinical Studies

ProRelix Research

The post Oncology Bioequivalence Clinical Studies appeared first on ProRelix Research. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020 (1). In addition, GLOBACAN estimated 19.3 […].

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In the News: October Regulatory and Development Updates

Camargo

The speed of the submission in January 2020 and approval in October 2020 was attributed to the retrospective testing of available tumor tissue samples from patients enrolled in three clinical trials that led to the accelerated approval of larotrectinib.

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Present Treatments & Hopeful Future Directions for ALS Pharmacotherapies

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Authors: Rich Worldwide Clinical Trials Exec. This trend is on the rise despite recent disappointments with clinical trial outcomes, which have the potential to destabilize the industry in the short term regarding drug development strategy and optimal study designs. Director, Therapeutic Area Medical Lead.

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How to Identify Branded Drugs with a Low Likelihood of Generic Entry as Targets for In-Licensing

Drug Patent Watch

Branded drugs, developed through extensive research and clinical trials, often enjoy patent protection for a limited period. Drugs that require extensive clinical trials for generic approval or fall under special regulatory pathways may have a lower risk of generic entry.

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Quality by design with a focus on biosimilars

Pharmaceutical Technology

To demonstrate bioequivalence for a generic small molecule drug, a company must carry out a Phase I clinical trial in healthy individuals to ensure that the area under the curve and maximum plasma concentration for their drug is equivalent to that of the brand name drug.

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Lots of FDA Guidance, But Few Drug Manufacturing “Remote Interactive Evaluations” (We Would Call Them “Virtual Inspections”)

FDA Law Blog

Admittedly, BiMo inspections (into items like adequacy of bioequivalence data, consistency of clinical trial data with medical records, and compliance with clinical trial protocols) lend themselves better to an RIE than assessing manufacturing compliance with regulatory requirements.