The evolution of therapeutic modalities drives the adoption of single-use technologies.
House Questions FDA's Priorities
September 25th 2008In a Sept. 17 letter to FDA Commissioner Andrew C. von Eschenbach, Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) questions the agency's priorities, specifically poking at FDA's political appointees and whether they are promoting industry at the expense of the public's health.
FDA Outlines Rules on Genetically Engineered Animals
September 25th 2008In an effort to clarify its policy on the use and creation of genetically engineered animals (GE animals), the US Food and Drug Administration released the draft guidance "The Regulation of Genetically Engineered Animals Containing Heritable rDNA Constructs" on September 18.
Setting a Regulatory Framework for Nanotechnology
September 3rd 2008The US Food and Drug Administration will hold a public meeting this month to gain public input on implementing the recommendations of the Nanotechnology Task Force report, taking another step closer to setting a regulatory framework for nanotechnology for pharmaceuticals and medical devices.