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Implementation of ICH M12 Guidance in 2024: What’s New for Drug Interactions?

The International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) adopted a harmonized drug-drug interaction (DDI) guidance (ICH M12) in May 2024. The next step is for this guidance to be implemented by ICH members; the FDA and EMA have already implemented the guidance. Read our blog for key highlights of the 2024 ICH M12 Guidance.

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FMQs vs SMQs 

Sponsors often rely on Standardized MedDRA Queries (SMQs) to group adverse events for detection of safety signals across clinical trials. Additionally, the FDA has introduced their own version of adverse event groupings – FDA MedDRA Queries (FMQs). So, what’s the difference? 

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Successful Orphan Drug Designation Application in the European Union

Are you developing a new medicinal product for a rare disease and interested in applying for orphan drug designation (ODD) in the European Union (EU)? This blog lists the main areas that you will need to address in your ODD application.

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Diversity Action Plans: A New Requirement for Phase 3 Clinical Trials. Are You Ready?

Diversity Action Plans will soon be required for phase 3 clinical trials and other pivotal studies of drugs and biological products conducted in the US. Are you ready for this requirement?

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Rho names renowned neurologist Andrew Feigin, MD, as Chief Medical Officer 

Rho names renowned neurologist Andrew Feigin, MD, as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Feigin brings 30 years of experience to strengthen Rho’s clinical research program.

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Statistical Challenges with Site Enrollment in Clinical Trials 

Did you know that insufficient enrollment is the leading cause for clinical trials being halted? Study sponsors rightly embrace those sites which are high performing as they give a study the best opportunity to meet its enrollment targets. However, is it possible for there to be overreliance on these high enrolling sites? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. 

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Marketing Application Reviews: Best Practices for Responding to Information Requests

Responding to information requests (IRs) from FDA during review of a marketing application can be stressful. How do you survive the rollercoaster of requests? We have outlined useful tips and best practices for managing responses to IRs during FDA review of your marketing application.

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Overcoming statistical challenges in rare disease drug development

Regulatory agencies like the FDA require substantial evidence of the drug’s effectiveness for its intended use and sufficient information to conclude that the drug is safe.  However, flexibility is given in how the standard can be met given the challenges associated with the limited number of subjects available in rare disease.