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REMS costs calculated in study

At last! Some economic data on the impact of REMS, the FDA's risk evaluation and mitigation strategy program intended to ensure that drug benefits outweigh risks. The study, by the Center for

PPD, Microsoft team up for REMS management

Adding to Microsoft's growing presence in the clinical trial business, contract researcher PPD says it's working with the software giant on a solution for managing REMS programs. The partners have

Expert tips for REMS success

If recent events are any indicator, REMS programs are here to stay. Risk strategists are becoming as key to drug approval as manufacturing quality assurance. The FDA appears to be approaching its use

FDA makes REMS a drug approval staple

St. Louis-based law firm Bryan Cave expects the FDA to step up its risk evaluation and mitigation strategy activities in the coming year. "Stakeholders have expressed that they would like PDUFA V

REMS gets backlash from ESA, opioid camps

Most press coverage and conference presentations on the topic of risk evaluation and mitigation strategies include the message that REMS programs will become increasingly used by the FDA in drug

Report: Add REMS to Sentinel System

Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies could become part of the solution to a pharma supply-chain nosebleed: Tainted chemicals from overseas. The Sentinel System for drug side-effect tracking,

FDA's Sharfstein talks REMS, track and trace

Be on the lookout for FDA guidance on unique identification for prescription drug packages, says FDA principal deputy commissioner Joshua M. Sharfstein, speaking to the U.S. House of Representatives

REMS sans registry may get one

In backing the approval of InterMune's pirfenidone for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an FDA panel voted that the drug's safety had been adequately assessed, despite some concerns. Panelists urged

New website serves REMS writers

Consultancy BioTrak Market Intelligence has launched REMSadvisor.com , a resource for those developing risk evaluation and mitigation strategies. REMS have become an increasingly required approval

REMS on the rise

Add three more drugs whose commercial availability is contingent on a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy: Aranesp, Epogen and Procrit. All three are erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) made