Formulation Development Blog

The FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee and its Role in Advising the Agency on COVID-19 Vaccines
Friday, October 23, 2020
The development of safe and effective vaccines to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection and/or COVID-19 is essential to help bring the pandemic under control. read more
Reader Quiz: Drug Development Challenges
Friday, July 24, 2020
What are your greatest drug development challenges? read more
About Oil, Cabbage Patch Dolls and Glass Vials
Friday, May 29, 2020
While growing up in the richest and most prosperous country in the world I never thought we would encounter shortages of any kind. read more
A Perspective on the FDA’s COVID-19 Response
Monday, April 13, 2020
While CTP’s work to protect the public health is essential and continues during the pandemic, we are the least involved of the FDA centers when it comes to working directly on the coronavirus (COVID-... read more
FDA Continues Strong Support of Innovation in Development of Gene Therapy Products
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
This is a pivotal time in the field of gene therapy as the FDA continues its efforts to support innovators developing new medical products for Americans and others around the world. read more
FDA Issues Draft Guidance for Pediatric Oncology Product Development
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
The FDA issued a draft guidance document, “FDARA Implementation Guidance for Pediatric Studies of Molecularly Targeted Oncology Drugs: Amendments to Sec. 505B of the FD&C Act.” read more
This Isn’t a Game
Tuesday, December 03, 2019
Sony’s PlayStation 3 (PS3) was first released in Japan on November 11, 2006, and on November 17, 2006 in North America. read more
FDA Statement on Plans to Make Biosimilar Development, Insulin More Efficient
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Access to affordable insulin can be a matter of life and death for Americans with diabetes. read more
Share Your Thoughts - Drug Development Challenges
Friday, October 04, 2019
What are your thoughts about drug development challenges? The APR staff wants to know! read more
Big Data Versus Essential Information
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Recently, the pharmaceutical industry has been abuzz with the implications and promises of leveraging big data for better products and better patient care. read more
Vaccination: Personal Choice or Public Health Crisis?
Friday, May 10, 2019
Just about every day there’s a new report on the current measles outbreak in the United States. read more
FDA Working to Lift Barriers to Generic Drug Competition
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Too many patients are being priced out of the medicines they need. read more