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Artificial Smoke Flavoring in Food: EU Ban and Industry Impact

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The ban targets artificial smoke flavorings linked to genotoxicity concerns. Genotoxicity involves damage to genetic material within cells, increasing cancer and inherited disease risks. The EFSA concluded that the majority of assessed smoke flavorings posed genotoxicity risks. Other companies, like I.T.S

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IN FOCUS: Solvias

Pharmaceutical Technology

Solvias is a Swiss-based pharmaceutical company focused on contract research, development and manufacturing. Our comprehensive analytical testing portfolio integrates a broad range of capabilities spanning all stages of drug discovery, development and manufacturing. Pharmaceutical Technology Excellence Rankings – The Verdict.

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ICH announces sign-off of residual solvent guideline

The Pharma Data

The International Council for Harmonization (ICH) recently announced that its guideline establishing new permitted daily exposures (PDEs) for three residual solvents had reached Step 4, meaning the guideline can now be implemented by regulators. . RELATED: FDA consults on ICH residual solvent guideline , Regulatory Focus, 26 May 2020.). .

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Packaging Solutions for Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices: Insights and Considerations

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Container closure systems are highly regulated by health agencies. Manufacturers must conduct various tests such as stability and extractables and leachables (E&L) testing for packaging materials and enclosures to meet safety and efficacy guidelines. USP and EP Organizations for Container Regulation. > umbrella).

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FDA’s New Draft Guidance on 510(k) Implant Devices: What You Need to Know

FDA Law Blog

By Philip Won & Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert — As we recently blogged , FDA released three draft guidance documents to help enhance the predictability, consistency, and transparency of the 510(k) program. We find that this information is noteworthy for manufacturers to consider.

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PFIZER CONFIRMS U.S. PATENT TERM EXTENSION FOR IBRANCE UNTIL MARCH 2027

The Pharma Data

IBRANCE is an oral inhibitor of CDKs 4 and 6, 1 which are key regulators of the cell cycle that trigger cellular progression. IBRANCE may impair fertility in males and has the potential to cause genotoxicity. This extension does not include potential pediatric exclusivity. About IBRANCE® (palbociclib) 125 mg tablets and capsules.

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New Draft Guidance Provides Detailed (and Burdensome) Recommendations for Chemical Assessments to Support Medical Device Biocompatibility

FDA Law Blog

For FDA submissions, this strategy can be used to evaluate the biocompatibility endpoints acute, subacute, subchronic, and chronic systemic toxicity, genotoxicity, carcinogenicity, and reproductive/developmental toxicity. Chemical characterization can also be useful in evaluating a change to the materials or manufacturing of a device.