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Understanding the Phases of FDA Approval for Drug Development
Navigating the different phases of the regulatory pathway during drug development to achieve FDA approval is a complex and critical process every new drug must undergo. This process, essential for guaranteeing the safety and efficacy of medications, involves a rigorous…
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The Next Generation of Regulatory Submissions: Exploring the Benefits of eCTD 4.0
The eCTD (electronic Common Technical Document) is the standard format the pharmaceutical industry uses to submit regulatory information to agencies worldwide. For the last 20 years, the eCTD has provided the structure to facilitate the review of pharmaceutical products through…
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Understanding the Nuances of a Clinical Study Protocol
One of the first recommendations that I received as an entry-level medical writer when I started writing clinical study protocols (or simply called protocols) was “not all protocols are created equally”. This may seem obvious, but as I gained more…
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Why Regulatory Affairs is Important in Drug Approval
Regulatory affairs is critical for the successful approval of new drugs. Regulatory affairs consultants and professionals guide the complex journey from pre-clinical to market, managing rigorous testing, compliance with global standards, and ensuring drugs are safe and effective for consumers.…
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What is a Regulatory Affairs Project Manager?
A regulatory affairs project manager (RAPM) is a pivotal figure in the compliance and regulatory integrity of products or drug development within the biopharma industry. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of biopharma-specific regulations, meticulous project management skills, and effective coordination with…
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Navigating Regulatory Affairs for Clinical Trials
Understanding the intricacies of navigating regulatory affairs for clinical trials is pivotal in shaping the path to successful medical research and innovation. These regulations form the backbone of ensuring that your trials are not only compliant but also set up…