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Latest News | 17 May 2013

US Would See Clinical Trials Reporting Transparency Under New Legislation

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Massachusetts U.S. Rep. Ed Markey has announced the reintroduction of legislation that he says is intended to open up clinical trial data, introducing a measure of transparency and bringing the US Read More...


Latest News | 16 May 2013

FDA Provides Guidance on Use of Electronic Health Data, Pooled Data in Postmarketing Studies

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A new guidance document released by US federal regulators aims to establish best practices for conducting and reporting pharmacoepidemiologic safety studies that are conducted using electronic Read More...


Latest News | 24 April 2013

PCORI Giving $68 Million to Build a National Comparative Effectiveness Research Network

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The US' Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), a budding comparative effectiveness research (CER) organization formed under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 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 | 16 April 2013

Major Clinical Trials Ethics Framework Gets Update, Emphasizing Post-Trial Responsibilities

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A cornerstone of the global clinical trials ethical framework, the Declaration of Helsinki, has undergone a major revision and is now being released for public consultation, the World Medical Read More...


Regulatory Update | 15 April 2013

India Announces Regulatory Priorities

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Clinical trial related issues account for four of the seven regulatory priorities announced by India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), the country's drug regulatory authority, on 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 Regulatory Update | 29 March 2013

In Wake of Broader Concerns, India's DCGI Creates Panel to Investigate Drug and Trials Approvals

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India’s Drugs Controller General (DGC), in an order dated 26 March 2013, has convened a special committee to investigate allegations that the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) did Read More...


Latest News | 21 March 2013

Clinical Trial Regulations Insufficient to Test Drugs Intended for Chronic Conditions, Researchers Say

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The EU and US regulatory approvals process by which pharmaceutical products used to treat chronic conditions get approved is lacking in rigor, argues a new paper published in the Public Library of Read More...


Latest News | 19 March 2013

Changes Needed to Allow Pediatric Testing of Medical Countermeasures, Report Says

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A new report published by the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues calls for the US government to put into place a modified framework that will allow for researchers to conduct Read More...


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