Regulatory Affairs In The Pharmaceutical Industry

Regulatory Affairs in the Pharmaceutical Industry is a comprehensive reference that compiles all the information available pertaining to regulatory procedures currently followed by the pharmaceutical industry. Designed to impart advanced knowledge and skills required to learn the various concepts of regulatory affairs, the content covers new drugs, generic drugs and their development, regulatory filings in different countries, different phases of clinical trials, and the submission of regulatory documents like IND (Investigational New Drug), NDA (New Drug Application) and ANDA (Abbreviated New Drug Application). Chapters cover documentation in the pharmaceutical industry, generic drug development, code of Federal Regulation (CFR), the ANDA regulatory approval process, the process and documentation for US registration of foreign drugs, the regulation of combination products and medical devices, the CTD and ECTD formats, and much more. Updated reference on drug approval processes in key global markets Provides comprehensive coverage of concepts and regulatory affairs Presents a concise compilation of the regulatory requirements of different countries Introduces the fundamentals of manufacturing controls and their regulatory importance

Written in a clear and concise style by an experienced author, this attractively-priced book covers regulatory affairs in all major global markets for pharmaceuticals and medical devices, making it the most comprehensive in its field. Following a look at drug development, complete sections are devoted to national and EU regulatory issues, manufacturing license application and retention, and regulation in the USA. Other topics dealt with include CDER, CBER and marketing and manufacturing licenses, the ICH process and Good Laboratory/Clinical/Manufacturing Practices. Everything pharmacologists, bioengineers, pharma engineers, students in pharmacy and those working in the pharmaceutical industry need to know about medical regulatory affairs.

ABSTRACT: Regulatory affairs in the pharmaceutical industry play an important role in ensuring the safety, efficacy, and quality of medicinal products worldwide. The pharmaceutical drug regulatory affairs profession was developed from the desire all over the world to protect public health by providing good quality medicine including safety and efficacy in the area of not only pharmacy but also in the area of veterinary medicine, medical devices, insecticides, pesticides, agrochemical, cosmetic and complementary medicine. Regulatory affairs acts as an interface between the pharmaceutical company and the regulatory agencies. The key role of regulatory affairs professions includes maintaining Compliance, Product approval, Risk management, Market access, Quality assurance. It works under proper organizational structure and various regulatory bodies around the world. Regulatory affairs professional also involves in clinical trail and R&D to develop innovative products that take advantage of new technological and regulatory developments to accelerate time to market. They can face regulatory non-compliance issues, but drug developers can also look to tech-enabled solutions to improve regulatory compliance. Regulatory affairs should explore whether the different innovation in pharma can decrease the risk of compliance issues.

Extensive coverage of the Internet as a source of and distribution means for drug information, and detailed sections on evaluating medical literature from clinical trials Audience includes Pharmacists, Pharmacy students and Pharmacy schools Updated to include using PDAs for medication information Covers the ethical and legal aspects of drug information management Nothing else like it on the market

With its expansion into the global marketplace, the pharmaceutical industry of today is uniquely positioned to improve the global health standards of society by saving lives and improving the quality of lives around the world. Modern Pharmaceutical Industry: A Primer comprehensively explains the broad range of divisions in this complex industry. Experts actively involved in each division discuss their own contribution to a pharmaceutical company's work and success. Divisions include regulatory affairs, research and development, intellectual property, pricing, marketing, generics, OTC, and more

Regulatory affairs. If you're finishing your academic career and are looking for a job in biotech or pharmaceuticals, you will have seen a thousand advertisements for regulatory affairs managers. But...what exactly is regulatory affairs? What would I be doing? What sort of skills do I need? What do I need to know before I start? This book answers all these questions and more, providing an introduction to the complex world of regulatory affairs. We cover typical tasks; required skills; the ins and outs of the submission process; vital knowledge you'll need to have; and much more. Lost in a sea of acronyms? We've got you covered. Not really sure how regulatory fits into pharmaceutical development? We explain the process. No idea why your new boss keeps going on about module 3.2.P.7? No problem. Whether you're looking for a job, preparing for an interview, or have just started in the field, this book will give you the foundational knowledge you need to succeed.

This handbook covers medical device regulatory systems in different countries, ISO standards for medical devices, clinical trial and regulatory requirements, and documentation for application. It is the first to cover the medical device regulatory affairs in Asia. Experts from influential international regulatory bodies, including the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, Japan Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, Saudi Food and Drug Authority, Korea Testing Laboratory, Taiwan FDA, World Health Organization, Asian Harmonization Working Party, Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, and British Standards Institution, have contributed to the book. Government bodies, the medical device industry, academics, students, and general readers will find the book immensely useful for understanding the global regulatory environment and in their research and development projects.

FDA Regulatory Affairs is a roadmap to prescription drug, biologics, and medical device development in the United States. Written in plain English, the concise and jargon-free text demystifies the inner workings of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and facilitates an understanding of how the agency operates with respect to compliance and product approval, including clinical trial exemptions, fast track status, advisory committee procedures, and more. The Third Edition of this highly successful publication: Examines the harmonization of the US Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with international regulations on human drug, biologics and device development, research, manufacturing, and marketing Includes contributions from experts at organizations such as the FDA, National Institutes of Health (NIH), and PAREXEL Focuses on the new drug application (NDA) process, cGMPs, GCPs, quality system compliance, and corresponding documentation requirements Provides updates to the FDA Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA), incorporating pediatric guidelines and follow-on biologics regulations from the 2012 Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) V Explains current FDA inspection processes, enforcement options, and how to handle FDA meetings and required submissions Co-edited by an industry leader (Mantus) and a respected academic (Pisano), FDA Regulatory Affairs, Third Edition delivers a compilation of the selected US laws and regulations as well as a straightforward commentary on the FDA product approval process that’s broadly useful to both business and academia.