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Endo Pharmaceuticals Recalls Self-Injected Erectile Dysfunction Drug Due to Concerns Over Sterility

On Friday, February 24th, FDA issued a press release stating that Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling one lot of Edex® (alprostadil for injection) 10 mcg. What is Edex? Edex is a prescription only...

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Senators work to Reform FDA’s Medical Device Inspection Process with Bipartisan Bill

On Wednesday, February 15th, Senators Michael Bennet (D – CO) and Johnny Isakson (R – GA) introduced a bill to improve FDA’s medical device inspection process. If passed, the bill would amend the...

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FDA’s CDER Updates the Purple Book

On Tuesday, February 21st, the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) announced the availability of an updated version of the Purple Book. What is the Purple Book? “The ‘Purple Book’...

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FDA Responds to Citizen Petition & Publishes Revised BE Recommendations for Difluprednate

On Wednesday, February 15th, the FDA issued a revised draft guidance, entitled “Draft Guidance on Difluprednate.” regarding its bioequivalence recommendations for the product. In the revised...

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#2: Labeling for Human Prescription Drug and Biological Products – Implementing the PLR Content and Format Requirements

In 2013, the FDA released a guidance entitled “Labeling for Human Prescription Drug and Biological Products – Implementing the PLR Content and Format Requirements.” This guidance was finalized after...

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FDA Warns of Potential Risks with Fluid-Filled Intragastric Balloons

In the past two years, the FDA has approved two different types of intragastric balloon systems: Fluid-filled intragastric balloon systems, including the ReShape Integrated Dual Balloon System and...

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FDA Adjusts Process Used to Collect & Post CVs of Advisory Committee Members

On Monday, February 6th, the FDA released the new process that will be used to collect and post curricula vitae (CVs) for advisory committee members. This will help FDA to post the appropriate CVs to...

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FDA Warns of Rare but Serious Allergic Reactions Reported with Skin Antiseptic Products Containing Chlorhexidine Gluconate

On Thursday, February 2nd, the FDA issued a safety announcement, warning consumers of rare but serious allergic reactions that have occurred with widely used skin antiseptic products containing...

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#3: Nonclinical Safety Evaluation of Reformulated Drug Products and Products Intended for Administration by an Alternate Route

In October 2015, the FDA published a guidance document which outlines its recommendations regarding “the nonclinical evaluation of previously approved drug substances when a new formulation or a new...

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FDA Releases CDER’s 2017 Guidance Agenda

Last month, FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) released its annual guidance agenda, announcing the new and revised draft guidances that the Center plans to publish during the 2017...

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