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A Holiday Surprise; FTC Published Its Health Products Compliance Guidance

FDA Law Blog

20, 2022, FTC announced the publication of its Health Products Compliance Guidance (“new Guidance”). It focused on the totality of the evidence and considered all types of evidence, including animal, in vitro , and epidemiological evidence. By Riëtte van Laack & Ricardo Carvajal — On Dec.

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IVD Market: SWOT Analysis

Roots Analysis

The main purpose of in vitro diagnostic solutions is to perform non-invasive / minimally invasive test procedures in order to detect a variety of health conditions using samples, such as blood, tissue or urine. Such tests help to diagnose health conditions, monitor treatments, perform disease screening and aid in early diagnosis of diseases.

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HP&M Welcomes Senior FDA Official, Ana Loloei, to the Firm

FDA Law Blog

Loloei tackled legal matters related to various aspects of the regulation of medical devices, in vitro diagnostics, and combination products including regulatory and compliance issues, dispute resolutions between the FDA and sponsors, and FDA enforcement actions. While at FDA, Ms. During her FDA tenure, Ms. Gibbs , HP&M Director.

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Considerations for Mobile Health Technology Developers: Part 1

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In Part 1 of this series, general wellness devices and mobile medical applications (MMAs) will be considered. Part 2 of this series will be devoted to clinical decision support (CDS) software. The FDA’s General Approach to Regulating mHealth Products. When assessing mHealth technology, the FDA will determine whether an application is either: i.

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A Question 30 Years in the Making: Would a Final LDT Rule Withstand Judicial Scrutiny?

FDA Law Blog

The PR first sets out to establish that it has authority to regulate in vitro diagnostic “test systems” as devices, and not just the system’s individual components, such as reagents, instruments, specimen collection devices, and software.

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New IFPMA and EFPIA guidance on use of social media by the pharmaceutical industry

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To help ensure compliance, it is advisable for companies to establish procedures to assess and verify IT security of social media and digital channels, and to review and monitor company activities, content, and materials. What is the scope of the Guidance? Companies can sponsor website content if the role of the company is made clear.

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BetterLife Engages Eurofins Discovery for its Next Generation Psychedelics 2-bromo-LSD FDA IND-enabling Pharmacology Studies

The Pharma Data

Eurofins Discovery will be conducting the IND-enabling in-vitro preclinical primary pharmacology and safety pharmacology studies on TD-0148A at its state-of-the-art facilities at Eurofins Cerep, DiscoverX and Panlabs. FDA Investigational New Drug (“IND”)-enabling pharmacology studies. About BetterLife Pharma: BetterLife Pharma Inc.