ICH Q9 Revision Delayed By Three Months Due To COVID; Focus Spans Risk Assessments, Shortages
Executive Summary
Extension will add training materials with goal of reducing quality defects and recalls. Revision process will also address shortage indicators related to production failures in an attempt to head off drug shortages.
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