Complex Generics Guidance: US FDA Aims To Alert Firms, As GAO Requested
Executive Summary
The US FDA says it's working to provide the type of notice generic drug firms told the General Accountability Office they want to receive whenever the agency plans to issue or revise product-specific guidance on complex generics. Surprise issuance causes setbacks for generic drug sponsors who must scramble to revise their applications accordingly, if they can.
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