Regulatory/GMP Compliance

Unnecessary analytical testing can lead to unnecessary costs.

Harmonized regulations call for a risk-based and systematic approach to evaluating and selecting CPPs.

Leading industry collaborators outline top 10 best practices for human error reduction.

In a special anniversary interview, Washington Editor Jill Wechsler speaks with with FDA Deputy Commissioner Deborah Autor about where the agency is headed.

The contract provider needs to know as much as the NDA holder.

A review of key industry shifts and promises for the future.

The authors discuss a new, rapid immunoassay for the detection of biomarkers.

Industry experts discuss significant achievements. Plus: What's in store for the future.

ICH Q11, the anticipated guideline from the International Conference on Harmonization, titled Development and Manufacture of Drug Substances, has achieved international consensus. Q11 has been one of the fastest guidelines to move through the ICH harmonization process.

Manufacturers seek clear path to develop safe-use approaches for more risky OTC therapies.

How to handle and respond to a consent decree.

FDA has created a dedicated cadre of foreign drug investigators and established permanent offices worldwide.

Soaring opioid use creates challenges for new drug development and supply-chain control.

A closer look at elastomer changeout times provides one example of using industry knowledge to improve operations and cost.

This month, we rewind to an article titled "Good Manufacturing Practices Training."

The confluence of science, technology, and regulation will provide our industry with the guidance to move forward.

The author describes an equation that can be used to define the Quality relationship between a contract manufacturing organization and a client, including how to factor in both party's needs and regulatory commitments.

Challenges of vaccine development include regulatory, technical, and manufacturing hurdles in translating a vaccine candidate into a commercial product.

Does global development have to entail multiple comparability studies?

Social media use raises questions about applying old standards to new information technology.

Key business considerations when developing biosimilar products virtually.

Has the long-awaited guidance answered all of the industry's questions?

The authors compare the exposure risk from viable particles from the air supply in four well-established aseptic filling technologies.

Focusing on how risk affects the entire organization can improve the business bottom line.

Key technical considerations when developing a clinical project in the biotech world.

New educational programs are key to the industry's future and to safe, available drugs.

Strategies for transfer of the manufacturing process.

A Risk-Management Case Study.

This article is the second in a two-part series on extractables and leachables.

Introducing a new way to think about sharing information in a patent-driven industry.