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Federal regulation: philosophy and practice.

C N Christensen

    Annals of Internal Medicine
    |November 1, 1978
    PubMed
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    Government drug regulation ensures safety and efficacy but has increased costs and slowed new drug approvals. This analysis questions if the benefits of centralized control outweigh these significant expenses.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pharmacology and Toxicology
    • Health Policy and Law
    • Drug Development and Regulation

    Background:

    • Congressional philosophy on drug regulation has evolved to include misbranding, adulteration, safety, efficacy, and investigational processes.
    • Regulations aim to protect public health by ensuring drug safety and effectiveness.
    • This has led to increased government control, impacting drug development timelines and costs.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the evolving landscape of drug regulation in the United States.
    • To analyze the impact of centralized government control on drug development and approval processes.
    • To assess the cost-benefit ratio of current drug regulatory practices.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of legislative intent and regulatory frameworks governing drug approval.

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  • Analysis of trends in new drug development and approval timelines.
  • Examination of the economic impact of regulatory compliance on the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Main Results:

    • Centralized drug regulation has led to a slowdown in new drug approvals.
    • The cost of developing and marketing new drugs has significantly increased.
    • Regulatory control procedures have become more expensive and complex.

    Conclusions:

    • While aiming to ensure safety and efficacy, current drug regulatory systems may impose excessive costs and delays.
    • A re-evaluation of the balance between public health protection and regulatory efficiency is warranted.
    • The benefits of centralized government control in drug regulation may be outweighed by its economic and developmental costs.