Suzhou Sanegene Bio Inc.’s clinical trial application for SGB-3908 injection, an siRNA drug for the treatment of hypertension, has been accepted in China by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA)’s Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE).
The theft of 110 units of a study drug containing a Schedule III controlled substance resulted in a warning letter from the U.S. FDA. Addressed to the clinical investigator, Kevin Bender, of the Tamarac, Fla.-based DBC Research Corp., the May 2 letter should serve as a reminder to all trial investigators handling controlled substances.