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BARCELONA – Experts noted that companies shouldn’t wait until a law is enacted to begin developing regulatory intelligence. Instead, they recommended that regulatory professionals engage with key stakeholders early to ensure they are prepared to implement the regulations and have a say in their implementation.

Acting US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Kyle Diamantas said there is significant public interest in its recently announced Expedited Investigational New Drug (IND) pilot at the Friends of Cancer Research (FOCR) annual meeting on Tuesday.

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BARCELONA – A panel of experts said that while technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) can help aggregate and process vast amounts of regulatory information, regulatory professionals and human relationships are still needed to translate intelligence signals.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday finalized guidance to assist manufacturers in validating in vitro diagnostic devices (IVDs) that test for emerging pathogens during public health emergencies. The guidance also provides recommendations on how this validation data should be submitted in a pre-Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) or an EUA request.

The Indian government has proposed immediately suspending the license of any company that produces a drug that is not of standard quality.

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BARCELONA – As more regulatory professionals adopt artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of their jobs, a panel of experts who spoke at the RAPS AI in Regulatory Conference advised attendees to take a risk-based, life-cycle approach. They also have detailed considerations for validating those tools and going further to ensure they can catch potential issues.