24 Drugs not Withdrawn Due to Safety/Efficacy: FDA

Federal Register notice: FDA has determined that 24 drug products were not withdrawn due to safety or effectiveness reasons. The determination permits FDA to approve ANDAs that reference the products as long as they meet relevant legal and regulatory requirements. To view the notice, click here.

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Guide on Biosimilar Postapproval Manufacturing Changes

FDA has released a final guidance entitled “Postapproval Manufacturing Changes to Biosimilar and Interchangeable Biosimilar Products — Questions and Answers.” The document explains how manufacturers should document and report changes to approved biosimilars, including changes involving manufacturing processes, production facilities, dosage forms and strengths. Regarding information required for postapproval manufacturing changes,