EMA Publishes Concept Paper on the Need for a Guideline for Clinical Investigation of Medicines for Inherited Retinal Dystrophies

Date: 12-Oct-2026 The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published a concept paper discussing the need to develop a dedicated guideline for the clinical investigation of medicinal products intended for the…

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USFDA Issues Guidance on Postapproval Manufacturing Changes to Biosimilar Products

09-Oct-2026 Intelligence Overview The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued the guidance document “Postapproval Manufacturing Changes to Biosimilar and Interchangeable Biosimilar Products: Questions and Answers” in October 2026.…

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USFDA Updates Guidance on Biosimilar Development and the BPCI Act

09-Oct-2026 Intelligence OverviewThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued the revised guidance document “Questions and Answers on Biosimilar Development and the BPCI Act (Revision 4)” in October 2026.…

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CDSCO Issues Circular on Indiscriminate Use of NSAIDs and Antibiotics

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), through its New Drugs Division, issued a circular dated 21 September 2026 highlighting the risks associated with the indiscriminate use of NSAIDs (painkillers)…

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FDA Publishes Draft Guidance on Compounding Animal Drugs from Bulk Drug Substances

FDA Publishes Draft Guidance on Compounding Animal Drugs from Bulk Drug Substances Authority: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM)Document: Draft Guidance for Industry GFI #256BDate:…

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Bhutan BFDA Draft Guideline 2026: Strengthening Medical Product Import Controls

Date of Publication: 22-May-2026 INTELLIGENCE OVERVIEWAgency: Bhutan FDAThe Bhutan Food and Drug Authority (BFDA) has released a draft guideline on the Importation, Consignment Verification, and Lot Release of Medical Products…

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FDA Adopts ICH M11 Guidance for Clinical Electronic Structured Harmonized Protocol (CeSHarP)

Date of Publication: 20-May-2026 INTELLIGENCE OVERVIEWAgency: USFDAThe FDA has released the ICH M11 Clinical Electronic Structured Harmonized Protocol (CeSHarP) Guidance for Industry, introducing a standardized approach for structuring and electronically…

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India Updates Schedule H1: Pregabalin Added Under Drugs Rules, 1945

Date of Publication: 13-May-2026 INTELLIGENCE OVERVIEW:Agency: CDSCO (India)The Government of India has issued the Drugs (Second Amendment) Rules, 2026, introducing an important regulatory update by including Pregabalin under Schedule H1…

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