About the Author
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.
Tag Archives: #OPDP
OPDP Issues First Regulatory Action Letter of 2022
FDA’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) issued the first regulatory action letter for 2022. This one has some notable characteristics. As has been frequently noted, enforcement actions by OPDP have diminished considerably over the years. Another characteristic of recent … Continue reading
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Tagged #FDA, #OPDP, #Untitled Letter, #Warning Letter
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FDA OPDP Look Back at 2021 – The Yawning Gap
Once again it was a quiet year with respect to the FDA’s Office of Prescription Drug Programs (OPDP). As noted in the past, there are two primary means for understanding the agency’s latest thinking with respect to promotional communications from … Continue reading
Posted in DTC Advertising, FDA, FDA Policy
Tagged #FDA, #OPDP, #pharma
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OPDP Sends Untitled Letter
Upfront Author’s Note: This is the first posting in a while as I have been working to migrate the subscription service to a new provider. As such, some subscribers were lost in the process. Anyone who signed up for a … Continue reading
OPDP Warning and Untitled Letters – A Separation; a New Letter from OPDP
This is sort of a two-for posting. First we will look at a change in how FDA is reporting regulatory actions by OPDP on the FDA website, and second we will cover the most recent such action. OPDP Warning Letter … Continue reading
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Tagged #OPDP, FDA Warning Letters
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Time for FDA’s OPDP to Fill the Gaps on Digital and Social Media
At mid-year, it has been a custom here at Eye on FDA to look back at a few categories of activity by FDA at the first half of the year and discern what it tells us about future directions. This … Continue reading
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Tagged #OPDP
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