FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The crux of the proposed rule lies in the addition of ten words: “ including when the manufacturer of these products is a laboratory.” These words would be added to the definition of “ in vitro diagnostic [IVD] products” in 21 C.F.R. There is much to unpack, and we intend to do so in a series of blog posts.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Baumhardt provides counsel to medical device, in vitro diagnostic, and combination product manufacturers on a wide range of pre- and post-marketing regulatory topics. Baumhardt , MS, MJ, MT(ASCP), RAC, FRAPS, has joined the firm as a Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert, and that Sophia Gaulkin has joined the firm as an Associate.

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FDA Law Blog

JULY 8, 2021

Javitt — For many years, one of the most controversial topics in device regulation has been the dual-track oversight of in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) and laboratory developed tests (LDTs). The bill creates a new category, called In Vitro Clinical Tests (IVCTs), which encompasses both distributed IVD products and laboratory tests.

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FDA Law Blog

MAY 17, 2021

One would think that, as members of a great legislative body, these particular members might be at least a little concerned that FDA has been not fulfilling its “legal responsibility” under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). At the time, we wrote favorably about this move. Put bluntly, the review of COVID?19 19 LDTs again.

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Roots Analysis

AUGUST 15, 2023

Overview of Cell Free Systems Cell-free systems are ­in-vitro platforms which allow occurrence of biochemical reactions in the absence of living cells. In addition to the healthcare industry, other industries, such as food industry, cosmetics industry and enzyme synthesis industry, are also benefiting from the cell free manufacturing process.

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The law defines this term to mean “a test conducted in vitro, in silico, or in chemico, or a nonhuman in vivo test that occurs before or during the clinical trial phase of the investigation of the safety and effectiveness of a drug.” Tobolowsky & Charles G. FDORA § 3209(a)(1). FDORA § 3209(a)(2). 42 U.S.C. § 262(k)(2)(A)(i)(I).

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Roots Analysis

AUGUST 7, 2023

On the other hand, cell free system / cell free expression system are ­in-vitro platforms that harness the transcription and translation machinery of living cells, in the form of cell lysates, to synthesize various types of biologics, particularly proteins. Interestingly, most of these kits are used for cell-free protein expression.

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Pfizer

AUGUST 15, 2022

Nirmatrelvir has shown consistent in vitro antiviral activity against the following variants: Alpha, Beta, Delta, Gamma, Lambda, Mu, and Omicron BA.1 I am grateful to have received four doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and I am feeling well while experiencing very mild symptoms. FDA Emergency Use Authorization Statement.

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The joint press release provides support for the adage that “opposites attract”; FDA claims broad authority to regulate LDTs notwithstanding its lack of statutory authority under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, while CMS disavows the clear authority over clinical laboratory testing with which it has long been imbued under CLIA.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act simply did not confer that power upon FDA. Javitt — On Monday, Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. filed comments on behalf of the Coalition to Preserve LDT Access and Innovation in response to FDA’s proposed rule to regulate laboratory developed tests (LDTs) as devices.

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FDA Law Blog

MAY 17, 2021

One would think that, as members of a great legislative body, these particular members might be at least a little concerned that FDA has been not fulfilling its “legal responsibility” under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). At the time, we wrote favorably about this move. Put bluntly, the review of COVID?19 19 LDTs again.

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Pfizer

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Nirmatrelvir has shown consistent in vitro antiviral activity against the following variants: Alpha, Beta, Delta, Gamma, Lambda, Mu, and Omicron BA.1, The additional 3.7 million treatment courses are planned for delivery by early 2023. . In June of 2022, Pfizer submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

We use the term “confirmatory evidence” as short-hand for one of the two ways explicitly defined in the Federal Food Drug & Cosmetic Act (“FD&C Act”) for demonstrating substantial evidence of effectiveness. More importantly, replication is but one means to substantiate the results of a clinical investigation or scientific study.

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FDA Law Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

We have blogged recently about several FDA setbacks in court ( here , for example). Add one more to that tally. Genus Medical Technologies secured an important victory in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday. In Genus Medical Technologies v. Two judges on the D.C.

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Since 1962, the Federal Food Drug & Cosmetic Act (FDC Act) has given FDA authority to reject a drug application that fails to provide substantial evidence of effectiveness. In contrast, the new September 2023 Confirmatory Evidence Guidance is dedicated solely to the single study plus confirmatory evidence pathway.

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Pfizer

DECEMBER 20, 2022

FDA Extends Review of Pfizer’s New Drug Application for PAXLOVID™. Tuesday, December 20, 2022 - 04:30pm. Pfizer oral treatment remains available to eligible U.S. patients under Emergency Use Authorization as a critical tool in the fight against COVID-19. NEW YORK, December 20, 2022 -- Pfizer Inc. NYSE: PFE) announced today that the U.S. In the U.S.,

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Delveinsight

JANUARY 6, 2021

The most prominent healthcare services opted to include cosmetic surgery, dentistry, orthopedic surgery, cardiac surgery , and organ transplantation. Simultaneously, the demand for assisted reproductive technology like in vitro fertilization and surrogacy is also increasing at a rapid pace.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 27, 2022

These risks have resulted in many companies being found in breach of self-regulatory codes, and a view that an increasingly narrow interpretation was being taken by authorities. What is the scope of the Guidance? Companies should ensure key words are appropriate and do not constitute unauthorised promotion to the public.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

In the most recent Unified Agenda, which is a list of planned regulatory actions published semi-annually by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), FDA announced its intent to issue a proposed rule “to make explicit that laboratory developed tests (LDTs) are devices under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.”

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Pfizer

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

(NYSE: PFE) today announced an agreement with the European Commission (EC) to supply its COVID-19 oral therapy, PAXLOVID™ (nirmatrelvir [PF-07321332] tablets and ritonavir tablets) to countries participating in the Joint Procurement Agreement across Europe. This agreement will supply participating countries up to 3.4

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

To put it into perspective, these were the numbers (so far) for in vitro diagnostics EUAs: 304 molecular, 84 antibody, 51 antigen, and 5 other. Below, we provide a snapshot of the three-day event: Update on the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF). In response, Ms. This includes EUAs and full marketing authorizations.

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