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Latest News | 17 May 2013

EMA Releases ICH Guideline on Manufacturing Impurities for Industry Consultation

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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has announced its adoption of the International Conference on Harmonisation's (ICH) M7 guideline on controlling carcinogenic risk in pharmaceutical products when Read More...


Regulatory Update | 17 May 2013

EU’s Scientific Committees to Look at Synthetic Biology

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The European Commission’s three Scientific Committees have been requested to provide a joint scientific opinion on the relationship of Synthetic Biology (SB) to genetic modification of organisms, its Read More...


Latest News | 15 May 2013

French Regulators find Cardiology Manufacturer Non-Compliant with Regulations, Withdraw Devices

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French regulator ANSM has announced yet another problem—the second in as many weeks following a major scandal in 2012—this time with the Jarvik 2000 heart device due to violations of French laws and Read More...


Latest News | 9 May 2013

New Changes Meant to Simplify, Incentivize Orphan Drug Applications in the EU

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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has announced that it will, starting immediately, be instituting new changes meant to simplify the process by which fees for orphan medicine applications are paid Read More...


Latest News | 24 April 2013

EMA Looks to Build Framework to Allow for Less Burdensome Clinical Testing

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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has announced the release of a new concept paper regarding the extrapolation of an experimental drug product's safety and efficacy data to other subgroups, Read More...


Latest News | 17 April 2013

Draft IVD Proposal Would Strengthen Clinical Testing Requirements

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A new draft legislative report issued by a member of the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI), Peter Liese, would make significant changes to the Read More...


Latest News | 15 April 2013

In Unprecedented Shift, EU Parliament Proposes Premarket Authorization for Medical Devices

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A key member of the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) today issued a draft report that calls for the establishment of a regulatory system that Read More...


Latest News | 10 April 2013

European Commission Releases Harmonized UDI Framework

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The European Commission (EC) has announced the release of its recommendation on a framework for a unique device identification (UDI) system for medical devices marketed in the EU, bringing the country Read More...


Latest News | 9 April 2013

New Data Show Clinical Trials Conducted Outside of US, EU Have Nearly Doubled since 2005

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A new "comprehensive analysis" conducted by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has found that more than 60% of patients enrolled in pivotal trials submitted in support of drug applications—that is, Read More...


Latest News | 4 April 2013

EU Regulators Want to Spur Development of Validated Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder

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EU regulators are preparing a new guideline to assist companies in the development of treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a collective term referring to the wide range of disorders that Read More...


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