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My name is Mark Senak. I’m a lawyer and I work at the international communications firm FleishmanHillard in New York. For the past several years, I have been consulting with pharmaceutical and biologic companies that are engaged in the process of bringing new drugs to market. I have also worked extensively with an array of medical societies and patient organizations providing strategic communications counsel and media training.Stay Connected
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I am an authority on regulatory aspects of communications and medical products, with particular emphasis on pre-approval communications; strategist to help pharma and biotech companies prepare best case for advisory committee approval; and counselor in issues and crisis management. I am a frequent speaker on various aspects of same - drug development, promotion, reimbursement and new media in a highly regulated environment. Author of books, newspaper and magazine pieces related to drug marketing and promotion as well as HIV specialty pieces. And of course... blogger!About This Blog
Eye on FDA is published by Mark Senak of FleishmanHillard’s New York office. The thoughts and ideas in this blog and postings are strictly my own and are not screened by my employer. Everything posted on this blog is my personal opinion and does not necessarily represent the views of FleishmanHillard or its clients.
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OPDP Issues First Letter of the Year
Hey! 2009 called. They want their Warning Letter back! Last week FDA’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) posted the first letter issued for 2020 that was sent in February for the most common violation of all – related to … Continue reading
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An Overview of FDA OPDP Enforcement for 2019
It is time to look back at enforcement for the 2019 year. It is still possible that FDA could post another letter, as there is a lag time between the time a letter is sent and the time it is … Continue reading
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Enforcement Update – FDA OPDP Sends Two More Letters
For those who like to keep up on the activity of the Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) here is an update. While not shaping up to be another big year of enforcement, there has been a bit of activity … Continue reading
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FDA Sends CBD Related Warning Letter
This week FDA sent a Warning Letter to a company engaged in marketing products containing cannabidiol (CBD) to consumers for a wide variety of uses in both humans and canines. In addition to the letter, the agency underscored their action … Continue reading
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OPDP Sends Third Enforcement Letter of the Year
The folks at the Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) have been in the mood lately to make a point. You can tell because they recently issued the third regulatory action letter of the year. Many years ago this would … Continue reading
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