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GMP News - Pharmaceutical Development / Clinical Trials / GCP
18.02.20
Second Revision of FDA Guidance Microbiology Data for Systemic Antibacterial Drugs
FDA published the second revision of their Guidance for Industry "Microbiology Data for Systemic Antibacterial Drugs -Development, Analysis, and Presentation" to define the requirements on a overall microbiology development program for such products.
EMA/CHMP publishes new Q&A Document on Comparability Considerations for ATMPs
A document on the topic of comparability in the context of Changes and Variations at ATMP, published in December by the EMA, respectively the CAT, completes the series of guidelines and assistance around ATMP.
The European Commission has now published the final Guideline GCP for ATMP as a further building block of its growing guidance package on the requirements for Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products.
The new ICH Q12 Guideline for Post-Appproval Changes has been adopted in Singapore in November 2019. The document provides guidance on a framework to facilitate the management of post-approval CMC changes.
FDA publishes Q&A on Internal Standard Responses in Chromatography Bioanalysis
In support of sponsors, applicants and research institutions, the FDA examines in more detail the variability of internal standards in analytics and their consequences. The authority has now published a document entitled "Evaluation of Internal Standard Responses During Chromatographic Bioanalysis: Questions and Answers".
The USP´s General Chapters—Packaging and Distribution Expert Committee provided an overview of USP´s current packaging standards-strategy in the curent issue of Pharmacopeial Forum. The stimuli article covers USP general chapters related to the suitability for use for materials of construction including plastics and elastomers.
Analytical Quality by Design: MHRA´s Questions and Answers
In order to encourage stakeholders to take the opportunity to send comments on the application of AQbD to pharmacopoeial standards, the MHRA provides some Questions and Answers.
The FDA released a final guidance on postmarketing safety reporting for combination products to further clarify what a combination product is and how applicants can comply with the rules on postmarketing safety reporting requirements (PMSR).
Is the Audit Trail Review required for Electronic Health Records?
MHRA´s GCP inspectors have recently seen various types of Electronic Health Records (eHRs) during their investigator site inspections and in several cases they have given major findings.
The European Commission published version 15 of the Q&A´s on Safety features for medicinal products for human use. The new version includes a revision of the Q&A on safety features relating to IMPs.