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Reclaiming the European Market: How to Secure EU/UK MAH Status Without the Local Infrastructure

For many US and APAC pharmaceutical companies, reacquiring the European rights to a successful, out-licensed product is a smart strategic move — an opportunity to capture greater margins, regain control over brand strategy, and re-establish direct oversight of market performance.

Quality & Compliance

5 Step Plan for Data Integrity Compliance

Are you always ready to be inspected for Data Integrity (DI) activities in your facility? Are compliance and data integrity aspects implemented in your organization’s QMS? Are the systems in your GxP...

Five Steps Toward a Mature Data Integrity Culture

The corporate and quality culture has a significant effect on the maturity level of Data Integrity within a regulated company and should, therefore, be assessed and understood. To achieve the level...

How to Present Scientific Data That Generates Regulatory Approvals

Today’s patients benefit from having access to the safest, most advanced pharmaceutical systems around the world. This is because of the work done by the various regulatory bodies who govern the...

Meet the Expert: Hanna Edling

Our “Meet the Expert” series introduces you to our team of experts around the world. This “behind the curtain” view will help you get to know who we are on a professional and personal level, and...

Have an FDA Submission on Your 2021 To-Do List?

At the start of every year, we all have these grand plans of everything we plan to accomplish. It is a fresh start to really get stuff done and we have a full 12 months to do it all. However,...

Meet the Expert: Bram Lardée

Our “Meet the Expert” series introduces you to our team of experts around the world. This “behind the curtain” view will help you get to know who we are on a professional and personal level, and...

How to Implement an Effective Audit Trail

Maintaining an audit trail is a regulatory compliance requirement, but what makes an audit trail beneficial for maintaining effectiveness and complying with regulations? This blog will explain what...

Prepare for Your Next Audit: A 5-Point GMP Checklist

Ensuring you have full control over your processes, facility, and quality management system (QMS), and ultimately your final product quality, is a demanding and important task. An inability to do so...

Meet the Expert: Bob Verhoeff

Our “Meet the Expert” series introduces you to our team of experts around the world. This “behind the curtain” view will help you get to know who we are on a professional and personal level, and...

Measuring the Maturity of Data Integrity

We live in a world of data: there’s more of it than ever before, in a ceaselessly expanding array of forms and locations. Besides this, most people in their organizations are not always aware of data...

6 Benefits of Custom PMO Design

A Project Management Office ("PMO") can be incredibly advantageous to large companies with many ongoing projects across various job sites. A PMO streamlines project management processes to make a...

Meet the Expert: Marla Scarola

Our “Meet the Expert” series introduces you to our team of experts around the world. This “behind the curtain” view will help you get to know who we are on a professional and personal level, and...

Life Science Outsourcing: Not sure you’re ready to turn over the keys?

It's no secret. To be successful in the life sciences industry you must accomplish a lot – achieve and maintain profitable growth, deliver safe and effective products to patients quickly, manage...

Understanding The Medical Device Single Audit Program

The Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP), initiated by the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF), created a global approach to auditing and monitoring the manufacturing of...

Creating Efficiencies with Data Integrity

Over recent years relations with data and its weight have changed significantly; consequently, an assessment of Company Data Integrity is becoming one of the key metrics of corporate functionality...

What to Expect During the NDA Review Process

Compiling and submitting a New Drug Application (NDA) submission is a complicated and intensive activity. Once you have submitted your application to FDA, you may be curious about what can you expect...

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FDA's Expedited Programs Explained

In order to incentivize the development of therapies (drugs biologics) to fill unmet medical needs for treatment of serious conditions, the FDA has developed various programs to expedite drug...

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Safety Data Exchange Agreements (SDEAs) and Pharmacovigilance Agreements (PVAs) – An Overview

A Safety Data Exchange Agreement (SDEA) or Pharmacovigilance Agreement (PVA) is a legal written contract which ensures that all safety data, PV tasks and responsibilities are detailed between two or...

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The Impact of a US Government Shutdown on the Food and Drug Administration

This article was originally published in September 2023, and has been updated to reflect an upcoming potential government shutdown. As U.S. lawmakers return from the President’s Day holiday, they are...

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What are Patient Support Programs?

Patient Support Programs (PSPs)  in the pharmaceutical sector offer a range of services to help patients start and adhere to their therapies, including Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs), patient...

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The End of the FDA's Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher Program

What’s Next for Rare Disease Innovation? For children suffering from rare and often life-threatening diseases, access to new and effective treatments can mean the difference between life and death....