Drugs and Biologics Labeling: Appreciating the Importance of the Final Step of the Approval Process
Michael Hinckle
Partner
K&L Gates LLP
The labeling of the drug/biologic is the final stage of the approval process. The label controls what you can do post-approval and as such it is the point of transition between the approval process and post-approval world.
- Labeling overview: key regulatory requirements, information, and contents
- Exploring the review process for labeling
- Incorporating clinical trial data on the label
- Appreciating the influence of final labeling on the scope of post-market activities
- Amending labeling post-marketing
- Using labeling as a defense in products liability litigation
- Exploring label carve outs and the 2024 Novartis v. FDA case
- Discussing the requirements for skinny and narrow labeling