Processes and Practices Applicable to Bioresearch Monitoring Inspections; Guidance for Industry; Availability

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled "Processes and Practices Applicable to Bioresearch Monitoring Inspections." This final guidance is being issued to comply with the Food and Drug Omnibus Reform Act of 2022, which directs the Agency to issue guidance describing the processes and practices applicable to inspections of sites and facilities inspected under FDA's Bioresearch Monitoring inspection program, to the extent not specified in existing publicly available FDA guides and manuals. The guidance covers the following: the types of records and information required to be provided, best practices for communication between FDA and industry in advance of or during an inspection or request for records or other information, and other inspections-related conduct.

Abstract as published in the Federal Register.

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