In this blog, we explain the role of clinical pharmacology in drug development and demonstrate how the right strategy can accelerate development under the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 505(b)(1) and 505(b)(2) New Drug Application (NDA) pathways. Regulatory Pathway 505(b)(2) versus 505(b)(1) In the US, novel new small molecule drug products, including some peptides, are…
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In May 2024, the International Council of Harmonization of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) published a final draft of the newly developed scientific guidance on drug-drug interaction (DDI) studies, ICH M12, that will be adopted by ICH-abiding regulatory agencies (FDA, EMA, Japan). Read on to discover what is new about this DDI guidance…
Development of cell and gene therapies is growing rapidly, given the major advances in genomic technologies and increasing scientific understanding of genetic regulation and immunology. The Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) field has unprecedented potential to effectively treat and/or cure genetic-based rare and orphan diseases and expand the reach of personalized medicine. This blog will…
Designing an adequate nonclinical program to support the safety of cell or gene therapy products is not always straightforward. In this blog, we will address common questions we receive from our clients and aspects to consider when designing those nonclinical studies. In which species should the toxicity study be conducted? Does it have to be…
CE marking provides access to a market of over 500 million consumers across all 27 member states of the European Union (EU), as well as Iceland, Norway, and Liechtenstein. For medical devices and in vitro diagnostics (IVDs), a CE mark is a must for placing products on the market. With the implementation of the EU…
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