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Latest News | 29 October 2012

Researchers: Need for More Neonate-Specific Clinical Drug Research

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Researchers writing in the research publication Journal of Pediatrics (JP) are calling for the increased inclusion of neonates in pediatric drug trials, arguing that the sub-group is highly Read More...


Latest News | 2 October 2012

Study: Clinical Trials Lag in Enrollment of Children

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Are the pharmaceutical industry and the National Institutes of Health doing enough to enroll children in clinical trials? No, claims a new study published in the journal Pediatrics and supported by Read More...


Latest News Regulatory Update | 21 September 2012

European Commission Issues Draft Pediatric Regulation Report

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The European Commission is requesting public comment on its draft report to the European Parliament on the five years of experience since the Pediatric Regulation entered into force in January 2007.  Read More...


Latest News | 18 September 2012

EMA Opens Consultation on Proposed Pediatric Development Framework

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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is opening a public consultation on a newly released report in which it calls for a new framework to incorporate the views of children into the review of clinical Read More...


Latest News | 9 May 2012

Study: Most Drugs Lacking Information on Adequate Pediatric Use

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A study conducted by researchers at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finds fewer than half of all pharmaceutical products on the market do not contain any information for how the drug should Read More...


Latest News | 24 April 2012

Study: Pediatric Clinical Trials Guilty of Publication Bias, NIH Falling Short of Obligations

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An examination of 2,385 completed pediatric clinical trials has found 71% were never published, reports Pharmalot.The study, Pediatric Clinical Trial Registration and Trial Results: An Urgent Need for Read More...


Latest News | 18 April 2012

Senators Release Plan to Improve Pediatric Device, Drug Safety

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Sens. Jack Reed (D-RI), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Patty Murray (D-WA) and Pat Roberts (R-KS) introduced new legislation they said will make “critical” improvements in the safety of medical products Read More...


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