Generic Drug Consulting More Relevant Now Than Ever

Generic Safety Surveillance, Pharmacovigilance and Labeling Consulting Could Be More Relevant Now than Ever

PDG™ is comprised of pharmaceutical consultants who devote considerable resources to brand and generic post-marketing safety surveillance, pharmacovigilance and labeling supplements. On August 29, 2011, Public Citizen filed a Citizen Petition calling for FDA to authorize ANDA holders to change approved generic labeling using the Changes Being Effected (CBE) and Prior-Approval Supplement (PAS) procedures (among…

Generic drug manufacturers could face new regulatory requirements from FDA

FDA recently announced critically important information for all generic drug manufacturers which will require generic drug manufacturers to develop and implement safety-related changes to their labeling. If/when implemented, generic companies will have a paradigmatic shift in their role related to safety surveillance and labeling updates. Prior to this new rule generic companies could only change…

FDA Announces User Fees for Drugs, Devices, Biosimilars

The FDA Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) contains 140 pages of changes to the pharmaceutical industry, including a pronounced change to User Fees for Published Drugs and Biosimilar Products. These changes may have quite an impact on your strategic development plans, which addressing sooner rather than later can have a effect on your bottom line. …

Regulatory Affairs Updates: Latest on ANDA User Fees (GDUFA)

FDA and industry leaders have agreed on legislation that, if passed by Congress, will usher in user fees for ANDA sponsors. As currently drafted, a one-time backlog fee is anticipated for “Each person that owns an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) that is pending on October 1, 2012, and that has not received a tentative…