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Latest News | 17 April 2013

IMDRF Establishes Groundwork for 'The Future of Regulation' with New Auditing Standards

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New draft guidance documents released by the International Medical Device Regulators' Forum (IMDRF) aim to establish new standards for medical device auditing and monitoring organizations, as well as Read More...


Latest News | 8 April 2013

New Guidance on Molecular Diagnostics Calls for MDR Reporting for Some Unapproved Devices

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A new draft guidance issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Molecular Diagnostic Instruments with Combined Functions, aims to clarify the standards by which federal regulators will Read More...


Latest News | 3 April 2013

Lack of ISO Interoperability for Syringes Leads Concerned FDA to Issue New Draft Guidance

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A new guidance document posted by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the use of glass syringes to deliver pharmaceutical and biological products looks to build upon an existing international Read More...


Latest News Regulatory Update | 3 April 2013

Health Canada to Revise Disinfectant Drugs Guidance

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Health Canada has released revised draft guidance concerning the safety and efficacy requirements necessary to obtain market authorization for disinfectants and disinfectant-sanitizers in Canada.The Read More...


Latest News Regulatory Update | 29 March 2013

New Kidney Cancer Drug Gets Thumbs Down from NICE

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The UK’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) will not recommend reimbursement for Pfizer’s new kidney cancer drug Inlyta (axitinib) as a result its comparison data, the agency Read More...


Regulatory Update | 20 March 2013

NICE Gives Thumbs Down to Novartis Breast Cancer Drug

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In draft guidance released on 20 March 2013, the UK's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) recommends against National Health Service (NHS) reimbursement for Novartis’ breast Read More...


Latest News | 11 March 2013

AdvaMed to FDA: Finish Social Media Guidance, Narrow Focus on New Guidance Documents

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is over-reaching on its planned list of medical device guidance documents, claims a comment notice filed by industry group AdvaMed, which says FDA needs to Read More...


Latest News | 8 March 2013

UPDATED: CDER Agenda Foreshadows Release of Guidances Long Sought by Industry

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The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) primary drug regulatory body for chemical and biological drugs, has released a comprehensive list of all Read More...


Latest News | 8 March 2013

FDA Calls for Changes to Latex Labeling Statement to Reduce Confusion

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a new draft guidance document regarding the labeling of medical products not made with natural rubber latex (NRL).NRL is found in numerous Read More...


Latest News Regulatory Update | 7 March 2013

In Reversal, NICE Gives Thumbs-up to Novartis Asthma Treatment

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The UK’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) today published final draft guidance recommending omalizumab (Xolair, Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK) as an option for treating Read More...


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