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Progress Update on the BsUFA III Regulatory ...

07/14/2025

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In January 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted a progress update video about the third iteration of the Biosimilar User Fee Act (BsUFA III) regulatory science pilot program by sharing results from recent studies, outcomes of round table discussions, and upcoming milestones.

Progress Update on the BsUFA III Regulatory Science Pilot Program
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New Final Guidance Q&A on RRAs

07/08/2025

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In June 2025, The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the final guidance titled; “Conducting Remote Regulatory Assessments Questions and Answers” to facilitate understanding about what a remote regulatory assessment (RRA) is expected from establishments when the FDA initiates or requests an RRA.

New Final Guidance Q&A on RRAs
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BIMO Finds Objectionable Conditions During ...

06/23/2025

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On June 5, 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning letter and FDA Form 483 to an investigator as a result of objectional conditions observed during a Bioresearch Monitoring Program (BIMO) inspection. According to the letter, the investigator did not adhere to the applicable statutory requirements of Title 21 CFR part 312.60 which states: “An investigator is responsible for ensuring that an investigation is conducted according to the signed investigator statement, the investigational plan, and applicable regulations”.

BIMO Finds Objectionable Conditions During Inspection
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FDA shares FAQs on IRBs

06/17/2025

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In February 2025 the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted a series of frequently asked questions (FAQ) on their website from the public regarding Institutional Review Boards (IRB) and the protection of human subjects in research.

FDA shares FAQs on IRBs
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Final Guidance Released on IRB Written ...

06/03/2025

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In February 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Human Research Protection (OHRP) released the final guidance “Institutional Review Board (IRB) Written Procedures.”

Final Guidance Released on IRB Written Procedures

OCR Guidance on Audio Only Telehealth

06/21/2022

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released “Guidance on How the HIPAA Rules Permit Covered Health Care Providers and Health Plans to Use Remote Communication Technologies for Audio-Only Telehealth” in June 2022, called “guidance on HIPAA and audio only telehealth” for clarity and brevity in this blog. This guidance clarifies how covered entities can provide audio only telehealth while complying with HIPAA Rules to protect the privacy and security of the participants or patients’ protected health information (PHI).

EMA Complex Clinical Trials Guidance Released

06/14/2022

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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) released a Complex Clinical Trials Questions and Answers guidance document in May 2022. Complex clinical trials (CCT) are defined as “being non-conventional in the sense that they have elements, features, methods or combination thereof, including novel approaches, that confer complexity of their designs, conduct, analyses or reporting.”

Bioavailability Studies for NDA or IND Guidance

06/07/2022

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a guidance “Bioavailability Studies Submitted in NDAs or INDs – General Considerations” in April 2022. Bioavailability (BA) is defined as “the rate and extent to which the active ingredient or active moiety is absorbed from a drug product and becomes available at the site of action.”