Featured Pharma Online Editorial

  1. Managing Extractables And Leachables In HPAPI Manufacturing 7/10/2025

    These contaminants can compromise the quality, stability, and safety of a drug product, and regulatory bodies mandate assessment to protect patients.

  2. Audit Trail Compliance And What To Look For In Mitigation Software 7/9/2025

    In the pharma/biotech and medical device industries, the audit trail is important to have for accountability, data integrity, repeatability to create an event for investigation, and regulatory compliance.

  3. What Did ICH Q14 Miss On Analytical Method Validation? 7/7/2025

    Revisions to ICH Q14 remedied some shortcomings, but the latest version still contains errors and ambiguities. Here is a detailed breakdown.

  4. Process Validation: Optimizing Operational Excellence In Pharma And Medical Devices 7/3/2025

    Process validation is often viewed as a costly regulatory formality. However, it is actually a strategic investment that, when integrated into business planning, delivers measurable outcomes in productivity, compliance, speed-to-market, and profitability.

  5. Understanding FDA's New National Priority Voucher Pilot Program 6/25/2025

    The FDA's vouchers will be issued to companies addressing health issues in the U.S. and increasing domestic manufacturing, among other criteria.

  6. AI-Assisted QMS: Bridging ISO/IEC 42001:2023 And ICH Q10 For Pharmaceutical Excellence 6/23/2025

    Integrating AI into quality management systems (QMS) can be a transformative opportunity to enhance quality assurance, improve compliance, and enable proactive risk management. 

  7. Navigating FDA Regulatory Changes: Policy Shifts, Deregulation, Restructuring, And Future Oversight 6/23/2025

    Recent shifts within the U.S. FDA reflect an increasingly complex tension between scientific rigor and accelerating political and economic pressures. Here are the newest developments and emerging focal points.

  8. Understanding FDA's Draft Guidance: Composition Statements Of Ingredients In Labeling In NDAs And ANDAs 6/20/2025

    The FDA's 2024 draft guidance details presentation of a drug product’s composition and the corresponding details of the ingredients in the product labels for NDAs and ANDAs.

  9. How Is RIM Software Transforming Regulatory Compliance? 6/20/2025

    Regulatory information management (RIM) software tools streamline global regulatory processes on a single cloud-based platform throughout the entire product life cycle.

  10. A Look At Elsa, The FDA's New AI Digital Assistant 6/12/2025

    The U.S. FDA recently launched its very own generative AI tool called Elsa. It's designed to assist FDA employees across various functions, from scientific reviewers to investigators.