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Pfizer Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Conversion of PAXLOVID™ Conditional Marketing Authorization to Full Marketing Authorization in the European Union

Pfizer

This opinion from the CHMP confirms that the benefits of PAXLOVID in helping to reduce severe COVID-19-related outcomes, including hospitalization and death, in high risk patients continue to outweigh its potential risks. PAXLOVID is currently approved or authorized for conditional or emergency use in more than 70 countries to treat COVID-19.

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FDA Designations for Rare Disease Products, Part 2: Orphan Drug Designation

Camargo

However, if another sponsor has already obtained ODD for the same drug and condition and a marketing application has been approved, the new sponsor has the added requirement of providing a plausible hypothesis as to why the proposed drug may be clinically superior to the first already marketed drug in order to obtain ODD.

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FDA Designations for Rare Disease Products, Part 3: Rare Pediatric Disease Designation

Camargo

Per the FDA’s guidance on RPDD : In vitro data supporting the mechanism of action of the drug in the disease or in a related disease may suffice for rare pediatric disease designation, whereas that level of data would not generally suffice for orphan-drug designation. Criteria for Rare Pediatric Disease Designation.

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Remote Patient Testing Faces a Cloudy Future under VALID

FDA Law Blog

However, not all LDTs currently on the market would qualify for grandfathering. FDA has, in fact, been very resistant to allowing home collection devices on the market, but that’s another story for another day.) Javitt & Jeffrey N. It has undergone dramatic recent growth, due in part to COVID-19. Emphasis added).

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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. Eurofins Discovery: Wendy Parenteau, Director Marketing Communications Email: WendyParenteau@EurofinsUS.com.

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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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FDA Releases Final Guidance Document for New Accelerated Medical Device Approval Pathway

XTalks

Statutory standards for premarket approval including de novo marketing authorization and 510(k) clearance are maintained under the program’s guidelines. Addressing this, the final guidance now contains additional information on eligibility criteria. Concerns Raised by AdvaMed. The initial STeP guidance document was drafted in 2019.