Regulatory Submissions and Compliance Flashcards
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Which regulatory submission to the FDA requires GLP-compliant nonclinical safety data as a prerequisite for approval?
Answer: New Drug Application (NDA) and Investigational New Drug Application (IND)
Both IND and NDA submissions require GLP-compliant nonclinical safety data to support human exposure and marketing approval.
What must a sponsor include in an IND submission regarding GLP compliance of nonclinical studies?
Answer: A statement indicating whether each study was conducted in compliance with GLP and an explanation if not
The IND must include a statement for each nonclinical study indicating GLP compliance status and justification for any non-compliance.
Which FDA center is responsible for issuing GLP inspection citations for pharmaceutical nonclinical studies?
Answer: FDA's Bioresearch Monitoring (BIMO) program within CDER and CBER
FDA BIMO programs within CDER and CBER conduct GLP inspections and issue citations for pharmaceutical nonclinical studies.
What is the consequence of a GLP inspection finding that results in an FDA Form 483 issuance?
Answer: The form lists inspectional observations that must be addressed by the facility with a written response
FDA Form 483 documents inspectional observations that require a formal written response from the facility management.
Which action by the FDA represents the most serious enforcement outcome following a GLP inspection?
Answer: Issuance of a Warning Letter citing GLP violations
An FDA Warning Letter is the most serious pre-legal enforcement action, indicating significant GLP violations requiring immediate correction.
Under 21 CFR Part 58, which action may the FDA take when a nonclinical study is found to not have been conducted in accordance with GLP?
Answer: Disqualify the data from the study for consideration in the support of any application for a research or marketing permit
Non-GLP compliant study data may be disqualified for regulatory consideration, meaning it cannot be used to support applications.
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