When the new US President Biden took office, the previous FDA Commissioner resigned from his position. Now, Dr Janet Woodcock was named Acting FDA Commissioner.
Due to the current pandemic and the associated restrictions, assessments are increasingly being performed remotely. Are these Distant Assessments also an option for the post-pandemic period?
Brexit: The agreement on the future relationship between the European Union and the United Kingdom is here. What are the consequences for medicinal products?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently sent a warning letter to a US over-the-counter (OTC) drug manufacturer due to significant violations of current good manufacturing practice (CGMP) regulations for finished pharmaceuticals.
Since the beginning of the pandemic and the associated travel restrictions, the FDA has been hesitant to decide whether to conduct distant assessments. Now, more and more criticism is spreading.
The Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products Swissmedic has published a press release clarifying the validity of GMP certificates during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A look at the warning letters to pharmaceutical companies of the last nine months of the current fiscal year (Oct. 2019 - June 2020) shows the most frequent GMP violations found by FDA inspectors. Read more about the Warning Letter Analysis in this article of the GMP Journal
Due to deficiencies in the ventilation system and particle monitoring in the sterile area, an Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer has recently received a Warning Letter from the U.S. FDA. In addition, the microbiology testing was also criticized.
