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FDA Releases Guidance on Reporting Potential Disruptions in Supply During COVID-19 Pandemic
March 30, 2020, Covington Alert
On Friday, March 27, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released updated guidance to ensure that drug manufacturers notify FDA as soon as possible of potential interruptions in manufacturing that could lead to drug shortages. The Guidance, titled “Notifying FDA of a Permanent Discontinuance or Interruption in Manufacturing Under Section 506C of the FD&C Act,” was published for immediate implementation, in light of the importance of working with FDA on potential supply disruptions and drug shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 22, 2020, Covington Alert
Drug manufacturers have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by adopting critical measures to ensure continuity in their operations—continuity that is vital to safeguarding the global drug supply. In doing so, they have faced unprecedented challenges with regard to ensuring the health of their employees, preventing COVID-19 transmission at their facilities, and ...
April 5, 2020, Covington Alert
On March 27, 2020, Congress passed and the President signed into law H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act). Recognizing the critical supply chain risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress included multiple provisions in the CARES Act that aim to mitigate and prevent future medical product shortages (these ...
December 6, 2017
WASHINGTON—Tom Cosgrove, who until last month was a senior official at FDA charged with ensuring the quality of drugs and therapeutic biologics marketed to U.S. patients, has rejoined Covington as a partner in its Food, Drug, and Device practice, resident in Washington. Mr. Cosgrove held senior leadership positions within FDA’s Office of Compliance in the Center ...