Tagged as: FDA Guidance

FDA Guidance on Continuous Manufacturing of Drug Substances and Drug Products

In March 2023, the FDA issued a final guidance, titled “Q13 Continuous Manufacturing of Drug Substances and Drug Products” that describes scientific and regulatory considerations for the development, implementation, operation, and lifecycle management of continuous manufacturing (CM).” CM refers to “the continuous feeding of input materials into, the transformation of…

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FDA Issues Draft Guidance On Biosimilar Licensure For Fewer Than All Conditions Licensed for Reference Product

The FDA issued a draft guidance today titled “Biosimilars and Interchangeable Biosimilars: Licensure for Fewer Than All Conditions of Use for Which the Reference Product Has Been Licensed.”  In this guidance, the FDA addresses the following issues: Submission of an application seeking licensure of a proposed biosimilar or proposed interchangeable…

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May 2019 FDA Guidance on Interchangeability Now Available

This month the FDA published its Guidance for Industry titled “Considerations in Demonstrating Interchangeability With a Reference Product”.  The guidance is “intended to assist sponsors in demonstrating that a proposed therapeutic protein product is interchangeable with a reference product for the purposes of submitting a marketing application or supplement under…

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Comments and Letters to FDA in Response to Biosimilars Action Plan

The Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM) and Biosimilars Council submitted comments to FDA two weeks ago regarding “the biosimilars action plan and ways to facilitate competition” in the biosimilars industry. Collectively referred to in the comments as AAM, and the “sole association representing America’s generic pharmaceutical sector in the United States,”…

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