Featured Pharma Online Editorial

  1. 2024 Trends In FDA Observations For Sterile Drug Manufacturers 1/30/2025

    This data-driven analysis of the 2024 trends in FDA observations for sterile drug manufacturers includes a comparison to the 2023 trends. Which 21 CFR 211 sections surprise you most?

  2. Top 10 Data Auditor Statistical Software Requests 1/27/2025

    Statistical analysis provides a backbone for establishing critical process parameters and offers evidence of process validation for regulatory submissions.

  3. Addressing Blind Spots In Assuring Therapeutic Equivalence 1/14/2025

    The new FDA commissioner-designee's focus offers a timely opportunity to expose root causes to distinguish between "special" and "common" causes of deviation and variability in public health and regulatory oversight.

  4. AI's Promising Role In Adverse Event Management Of Small Molecule Drugs 12/27/2024

    By fostering a proactive, technology-driven environment, pharma manufacturers can ensure swift, accurate tracking of adverse events while advancing patient safety and meeting compliance standards.

  5. Will FDA Finally Enforce DSCSA Interoperability In 2025? 12/26/2024

    Two experts weigh in on the persistent problems surrounding the Drug Supply Chain Security Act and its upcoming enforcement deadlines.

  6. Antibodies 2025: Venerable & Naked Or Complex & Multi-Specific? 12/19/2024

    Antibodies are the biotherapeutic bulwark, the steadfast stalwart in not just oncology, but infectious and chronic inflammatory diseases as well. We consulted with a variety of antibody developers for insight into the challenges and opportunities antibody modalities face in the coming year and beyond.

  7. Zero-Acceptance Sampling Can Protect Your Next Data Migration 12/13/2024

    When migrating data in a GMP setting, verifying every record is impossible. A well-structured sampling approach can mitigate the risks and help with a smooth transition.

  8. Survey Findings: How Are IDMP Readiness Efforts Progressing? 12/13/2024

    ISO Identification of Medicinal Products (IDMP) standards were designed to harmonize the way the life sciences industry records and manages data about its products. Companies’ state of readiness to implement and harness IDMP still varies.

  9. FDA Issues New Guidance: Nonclinical Safety Assessment Of Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics 12/11/2024

    FDA's CDER recently issued a draft guidance: Nonclinical Safety Assessment of Oligonucleotide-Based Therapeutics. This article provides a summary and analysis. The public comment period ends January 14, 2025.

  10. Count On Data Integrity Auditors Making These 10 Requests 12/9/2024

    Every audit, however unique, requires confirmation that effective data integrity governance exists, supported by strong SOPs, proper validation, and regulatory adherence.