FDA Continuous Manufacturing Guidance Raises Concerns About Scope And Cost
Executive Summary
Makers of brand pharmaceuticals focused on scope issues and the definition of terms in their comments on the US FDA's draft continuous manufacturing guidance, while makers of generic drugs raised concerns about cost and lack of benefit.
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