Post-Brexit, the biggest challenge for the pharmaceutical industry is its potential implication on Regulatory affairs. The derogation as a result of post-Brexit is expected to hit the pharmaceutical industry extremely hard, especially the Pharma companies operating in the UK.
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August 12, 2019 Compliance, Audit and Validation, Regulatory AffairsDo you know? To rely on each other’s Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) inspections pertaining to human medicines, the European Union (EU) and the United States (US) have signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) in 1998. However, despite a series of actions and progressive discussions, it was never operational. But the talks which began in 2014 led to revision of Annex in 2017.
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June 25, 2019 Compliance, Audit and Validation, Medical Devices, Publishing & SubmissionsIn December 2018, the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) published the final guidance on Manufacturing Site Change Supplements: Content and Submission. Replacing the 2015 draft guidance, the final guidance clarifies the responsibilities of medical device manufacturers who are willing to change their manufacturing site for an approved device.
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When it comes to personal care and cosmetic products, cosmetic manufacturers must adhere to the safety and efficacy Regulations to make sure their products are safe for consumption.
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December 27, 2018 Regulatory Artwork Services, Food and Food Supplements, Compliance, Audit and Validation, Consumer Healthcare, Cosmetics Regulatory Services, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical, Registration Strategy, Regulatory Intelligence, Regulatory Labeling, Regulatory Software & Services, Regulatory Affairs, Market Access, Regulatory Consulting, Publishing & Submissions, Regulatory Medical Writing, Health Authority UpdatesThe life sciences industry is ever-changing and evolving. It’s the same in the year 2018. A lot of mandatory changes have been made to the regulations, and a lot of guidance documents have been released pertaining to the best Regulatory practices of consumer healthcare, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, which are expected to impact the industry in a positive way.
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December 6, 2018 Compliance, Audit and ValidationLife sciences industries are stepping ahead with new initiatives every day to align with the growing Regulatory restrictions put forth by the health authorities. But as the supervisory expectations of agencies are evolving at an increased pace, at times, organizations are finding it challenging to align with all of them on time.
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November 29, 2018 Compliance, Audit and Validation, Regulatory AffairsQuality and compliance are the building blocks of safety and efficacy of drugs and devices. They are the pathways for life science organizations to provide a meticulous framework to their businesses. According to a recent survey, over the years, the Regulatory scrutiny has increased across various aspects of the business including clinical operations, data privacy, and sales and marketing.
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September 25, 2018 Compliance, Audit and Validation, Registration Strategy, Regulatory AffairsOver the decades, with the inception of strict Regulatory regimes, life sciences companies have launched numerous medicinal products in the market prioritizing the end user’s safety. But only few have remained popular sustaining the market competition while many fail to break the initial Regulatory barriers because of incompliant practices.
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November 9, 2017 Compliance, Audit and ValidationBetween 10/1/2015 and 9/30/2016, the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) through its system has issued almost 3905 483s to Biologics (84), Medical Devices (934), Drugs (691), and Food (2196) manufacturers. The number shows that there is significant rise in manufacturing violations when the health agency inspected respective facilities.
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May 30, 2017 Compliance, Audit and ValidationThe term “regulatory compliance” takes on different definitions depending on the industry it is being applied to. But from an elevated level, compliance is all about incorporating requisite standards that conform to certain requirements and in relation to Regulatory it is nothing but a set of regulations that any given organization must follow to meet specific requirements.