Tag Archive: Document Review

Module 3 Project Management

Module 3 is usually the most complicated part of an eCTD submission for Regulatory Operations. It contains a lot of complex documents, and small companies that may have a medical writing group usually don’t have a similar group for CMC documents. Finalizing CMC documents is often very challenging due to the nature of the documents themselves and the number of parties who have to sign off. Regulatory Operations groups can take a few steps to increase the predictability of this effort, as outlined below.

Strategic Partnerships: A Regulatory Operations Perspective

Strategic partnerships play a big role in today’s biopharmaceutical industry. Most of these partnerships involve a relatively small company with an interesting molecule partnering with a larger company with cash to invest. The partners come together with a shared goal to develop and market a product, but often differences in company cultures, processes, and technology get in the way. Regulatory Operations usually has a few key roles to play in partnerships, including due diligence activities, setting up collaboration platforms, and managing document reviews.