Pharmaceutical Outsourcing covers news of importance to the contract services segment of the pharmaceutical industry.
Collected from the most trusted on-line resources, these news stories are chosen and published here based on their relevance to the pharmaceutical industry.
Topics of interest typically include: mergers and acquisitions, service additions, new capabilities, personnel changes, news from the FDA and other international regulatory and standard-setting agencies, and new outsourcing contracts and deals.
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Tuesday, September 10, 2019
The FDA’s compounding program aims to help protect patients from poor-quality compounded drugs, while preserving access to lawfully-marketed compounded drugs for patients who have a medical need for them.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in partnership with international regulatory and law enforcement agencies, took action against more than 1,050 websites that illegally sell potentially dangerous, unapproved prescription medicines and medical ...
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During this COVID-19 pandemic, the FDA is working around the clock to make sure that Americans have access to safe food and medical products.
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Wednesday, November 01, 2017
The FDA has determined the agency will recognize eight European drug regulatory authorities as capable of conducting inspections of manufacturing facilities that meet FDA requirements.
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The FDA has announced it will inactivate listing records in its database that have not been recently updated or certified or that include an establishment with an expired registration.
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Testing remains an important cornerstone of our nation’s fight against COVID-19.
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A critical focus for the FDA is preventing and mitigating potential medical product shortages.
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Friday, February 08, 2019
The FDA is launching a pilot project in which participants representing the drug supply chain can pilot the use of innovative and emerging approaches for enhanced tracing and verification of prescription drugs in the U.S. to ensure suspect and ...
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Monday, November 12, 2018
Manufacturing inspections are one of the FDA’s most important tools for ensuring the quality of pharmaceutical products used by American patients.
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
The FDA plays an essential role in overseeing our Nation’s medical products as part of our vital mission to protect and promote public health, including during public health emergencies.
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Update from the FDA on the continued efforts to mitigate the IV saline and amino acids for injection shortages exacerbated by Hurricane Maria.
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During COVID-19, FDA will continue to utilize and implement additional alternative inspection tools and approaches while postponing domestic and foreign routine surveillance inspections.
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The Truvada (emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) tablet label was recently updated to expand the indication to include pediatric patients weighing at least 12 kilograms and the addition of the following strength tablets (100/150 mg, 133/200 ...
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Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Today, a new and exciting technology – continuous manufacturing (CM) – can truly transform the drug manufacturing process so that it is more reliable and efficient.
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The FDA is moving to collect more information on antibiotics used in animals that become meat. It's an effort to stem antibiotic-resistant diseases.
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