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EMA/129698/2012: Concept paper on extrapolation of efficacy and safety in medicine development. [10] FDA-2015-D-1376: Leveraging existing clinical data for extrapolation to pediatric uses of medical devices. Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff. [11] ICH E5 (R1): Ethnic factors in the acceptability of foreign clinical ...
As of 2016, the EMA was roughly parallel to the drug part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), [53] but without centralisation. [54] The timetable for product approval via the EMA's centralised procedure of 210 days compares well with the average of 500 days taken by the FDA in 2008 to evaluate a product. [55]
The approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was extended to young people aged 12–15 in June 2021, [31] 5–11 in December 2021, [32] and from six months in December 2022. [33] The status of the Oxford / AstraZeneca vaccine was upgraded to conditional marketing authorisation on 24 June 2021. [28]
The guidance document "MEDDEV 2.12-1 rev 8" offers a comprehensive guidance on best practice for medical device post-market surveillance (materiovigilance). The concept of post market surveillance is linked to the concepts of vigilance and market surveillance. A manufacturer of medical devices is required to report incidents (serious adverse ...
The United States Food and Drug Administration's Investigational New Drug (IND) program is the means by which a pharmaceutical company obtains permission to start human clinical trials and to ship an experimental drug across state lines (usually to clinical investigators) before a marketing application for the drug has been approved.
Like ordinary EMA marketing authorisations, a PUMA approval is valid in all countries of the European Economic Area (the European Union as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway). The PUMA process was established to make it more profitable for pharmaceutical companies to market drugs for children.
The ICH WGs are established by the assembly when a new technical topic is accepted for harmonisation, and are charged with developing a harmonised guideline that meets the objectives outlined in the concept paper and business plan. Face-to-face meetings of the WG will normally only take place during the biannual ICH meetings.
The typical reference product has undergone numerous changes in its manufacturing processes, and such changes in the manufacturing process (ranging from a change in the supplier of cell culture media to new purification methods or new manufacturing sites) was substantiated with appropriate data and was approved by the EMA.