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Latest News | 1 March 2013

Following FDASIA, Veterinary User Fee Bills Prepare for Congressional Scrutiny

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Congress has begun the process of taking up two bills that stand to make reforms to the user fee process for innovative and generic veterinary pharmaceutical products with the stated goals of Read More...


Latest News | 19 February 2013

What Happens when Your Medical Device Has a Pulse? The Case of a Bug-Based 'Flying Syringe'

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Provita Pharmaceuticals isn’t your average life sciences research and development company. Based out of New Jersey, it doesn’t have its own multimillion-dollar research facilities or even much Read More...


Latest News | 13 December 2012

Repeat Deficiencies Form Basis of Warning Letter to Veterinary Pharmaceutical Manufacturer

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A number of recurring deficiencies form the basis of a warning letter sent to a St. Louis veterinary drug manufacturing facility.The company, Performance Products Inc (PPI), was accused of Read More...


Latest News | 20 November 2012

Even Animals Want Tasty Drugs, Argues EMA

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Animal drug products may not be expected to meet the same standards for safety and efficacy as their human-intended counterparts, but that doesn't mean that their eventual recipients don't appreciate Read More...


Latest News | 13 September 2012

FTC Raises Concerns About Quality, Authenticity of Pet Medications

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released the draft agenda for an upcoming meeting that could shake up the veterinary pharmaceutical sector.The meeting, "Competition & Consumer Protection Issues Read More...


Latest News | 22 August 2012

FDA Changes Regulation to Allow Some Carcinogenic Products to be Used in Animals

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released an updated regulation that redefines the acceptable concentration levels of a carcinogen allowed in food-producing animals.The regulation, Read More...


Latest News | 27 July 2012

FDA Wants More Data on Antibiotics

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking—the precursor process for promulgating a regulation—saying it wants to reassess the information Read More...


Latest News | 1 June 2012

FDA Appeals Antibiotic Decision, Earning Congresswoman's Ire

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) quietly moved to appeal a ruling by US Magistrate Judge Theodore Katz, who said the agency must either plan to withdraw its approval for most antibiotics used Read More...


Latest News | 29 May 2012

IOM Explores Regulatory Hurdles of Animal Research

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A new workshop summary from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) calls upon researchers to consider the judicious use of animals used in global neuroscience research.In its 29 May release of International Read More...


Latest News | 29 May 2012

Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring Policy Updated by FDA

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An updated strategic plan detailing the goals of the Center for Veterinary Medicine’s (CVM) National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS) aims to change the way the agency samples Read More...


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