Perspectives on Assessment, Assurance and Drug Quality: Part 2

In today's featured presentation from Biopharmaceutical Development and Production Week 2014, Jeffrey C. Baker, Ph.D., Deputy Director, Office of Biotechnology Products (OBP), Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. FDA talks about Abbreviated License Pathway for biological products- which rely on “highly similar” FDA product on existing knowledge about the safety, purity, and potency of the reference product. He mentions that as of February 28, 2014, CDER had 62 requests for an initial meeting and how FDASIA makes it criminal to stay silent about counterfeiting or safety related issues.Baker states that the FDA has a focus on quality expectation for clinical performance.

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