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Regulatory News has published 66 Guidance & Policy stories between 15 July 2026 and 19 October 2026, each sourced to the primary record — the Federal Register entry, the Official Journal notice, the guidance document or the regulator’s own release — and written and edited by Connor Griggs, the publication’s editor. Last updated 19 October 2026.

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A senior executive smiles at the head of a boardroom table with a city skyline behind Guidance & Policy FDA Launches Rare Disease Drug Review Framework Oct 19, 20266 min read Read the story A professional holds a tablet while standing in a bright office atrium, standing in for FDA's electronic submission data-standards notice Guidance & Policy FDA Sets Jan. 2027 Cutoff to Reject Bad eCTD Submissions Oct 18, 20265 min read Read the story Three colleagues in business attire sit together at a conference table reviewing documents in a bright office Guidance & Policy MHRA Publishes Strategy 2030 for the AI Era Oct 16, 20266 min read Read the story Federal office buildings along a Washington, D.C. street, with the Washington Monument visible in the background Guidance & Policy FDA Raises Device User Fees About 10% for FY2027 Oct 14, 20265 min read Read the story A smiling business professional standing on a city balcony, representing icotec's device-industry leadership Spotlight icotec Wins Medicare Add-On Payment for CMORE CT Oct 13, 20266 min read Read the story A clinician in scrubs at a clinic entrance For Physicians NY Declares Measles Emergency, Widens Who Can Vaccinate Oct 10, 20268 min read Read the story A regulatory team briefing stands around a whiteboard in a bright office Guidance & Policy FDA Finalizes Biosimilar Manufacturing-Change Rules Oct 10, 20266 min read Read the story A colleague gestures toward a whiteboard while briefing a seated team Guidance & Policy FDA Eases 510(k) Rule for Federal Drug-Test Devices Oct 9, 20266 min read Read the story A clinician in scrubs consults with a patient beside a bedside monitor Guidance & Policy FDA Finalizes Class II Rule for Hyperoxia Monitors Oct 9, 20266 min read Read the story Colleagues shake hands around a conference table in a bright loft office Guidance & Policy UK Backs All 44 Recommendations for NHS AI Oct 7, 20266 min read Read the story Two colleagues shake hands outdoors against a bright sky Guidance & Policy FDA Opens a 510(k) Path for Cancer Gene Panels Oct 7, 20265 min read Read the story A man in a white shirt reviews and signs a document at a table near a bright window Guidance & Policy Court Sets Oct. 7 Deadline for FDA Mifepristone Review Oct 6, 20267 min read Read the story A professional reviews documents and a laptop at a bright office desk by a window Guidance & Policy EU Council Adopts Pharma Package, Sends to Parliament Oct 5, 20266 min read Read the story A physician shows a seated patient brain-scan images on a tablet computer Guidance & Policy FDA's CDRH Flags AI and Surgical Robots for FY2027 Oct 4, 20264 min read Read the story A younger man helps an older man sort prescription medication into a daily pill organizer at a table Guidance & Policy Canada's New Controlled Substances Rules Take Effect Oct 4, 20264 min read Read the story A white institutional office building photographed from below against a clear blue sky Guidance & Policy EMA, MHRA Lead Call for Animal-Testing Alternatives Oct 2, 20265 min read Read the story A professional in a blazer reviewing a red folder of documents against a bright glass office facade Spotlight EBR Systems Wins Medicare Pay Rise for Its WiSE Heart Device Oct 1, 20266 min read Read the story A clinician in a white coat examines a patient at an ophthalmic slit lamp Guidance & Policy EU's IVDR Class C Notified-Body Deadline Passes Sep 30, 20267 min read Read the story A businessman in a suit reviews a red folder open on a boardroom table Guidance & Policy CMS Ends Breakthrough Devices' Medicare Fast Track Sep 30, 20267 min read Read the story A professional reviews paperwork from an orange folder at a desk For Physicians CMS Ends TAVR's Mandatory Two-Operator Rule Sep 29, 20269 min read Read the story A modernist courthouse with a sweeping cantilevered colonnade beneath a clear blue sky Guidance & Policy TGA Sues BioV8 Directors Over Illegal Peptide Ads Sep 29, 20267 min read Read the story A team of colleagues reviews a chart and hands off a printed report during a planning session in a bright loft office Guidance & Policy FDA and MDIC Meet to Set Device Science Priorities Sep 28, 20265 min read Read the story A man in a grey suit sits in a sunlit chair reading from an open red folder, near a window and a brick wall Guidance & Policy FDA Nominee Overton Grilled on Mifepristone, Vaccines Sep 27, 20265 min read Read the story A senior professional in a pinstripe suit reads a clipboard document closely in a sunlit building lobby Guidance & Policy FDA Drafts First Guidance for Surgical Robots Sep 26, 20266 min read Read the story Marble columns and rotunda ceiling of a neoclassical government building, viewed from below against a blue sky Guidance & Policy MHRA Funds Four New Regulatory Science Centres Sep 24, 20265 min read Read the story Two professionals in suits shake hands in front of a stone-columned government building facade Guidance & Policy TGA Bars New Andrographis Listings Over Anaphylaxis Sep 23, 20266 min read Read the story A neoclassical government building's columns and pediment against a blue sky Guidance & Policy FDA Swaps 'Animal Testing' for 'Nonclinical' in Rules Sep 22, 20265 min read Read the story A professional in a dark blazer reviews a colorful bar and pie chart report at a desk in a bright office Guidance & Policy FDA Drafts an eSTAR Template for Device PMAs Sep 20, 20265 min read Read the story A woman leans over a desk signing an official document while a colleague looks on in a bright office Guidance & Policy FDA Denies Bid to Exempt Radiology AI From 510(k) Sep 18, 20265 min read Read the story Two officials review a document handed across a desk in a government office, a U.S. flag in the background Guidance & Policy FDA Hears Fight Over Who Can Give Psychedelic Therapy Sep 15, 20265 min read Read the story The dome of the U.S. Capitol building with an American flag flying in front against a blue sky Guidance & Policy FDA's CDRH Launches Rare Disease Device Initiative Sep 13, 20265 min read Read the story A man in a navy suit sits at a wood desk reviewing a printed document, with a U.S. flag and bookshelf of framed certificates behind him Guidance & Policy FDA Names Permanent CDER, CBER Chiefs, New AI Post Sep 12, 20265 min read Read the story A close-up of a hand signing an official multi-page form on a desk, with reading glasses resting nearby Guidance & Policy EMA Extends PV Inspections to Cover Subcontractors Sep 12, 20264 min read Read the story Two professional women in coats stand on courthouse steps discussing a document held in a black folder Guidance & Policy MHRA Panel Proposes 'L-Plates' for AI in Healthcare Sep 12, 20264 min read Read the story A scientist in a lab coat carefully pours liquid from a flask into a beaker for measurement Guidance & Policy FDA Eases Compounding Rules for Newborn IV Nutrition Sep 11, 20265 min read Read the story The Utah State Capitol building under a clear blue sky, with American flags flying in front Guidance & Policy FDA Authorizes New JUUL2 E-Cigarette System Aug 28, 20265 min read Read the story A man in a suit signs paperwork at a desk while a colleague reviews a document beside him in a wood-paneled office with an American flag Guidance & Policy FDA Issues 55 New Bioequivalence Guidances for Generics Aug 25, 20265 min read Read the story Two colleagues in surgical caps and protective gowns review notes on a tablet in a bright laboratory office Guidance & Policy FDA Recognizes 14 Updated Medical Device Standards Aug 24, 20265 min read Read the story Two colleagues review a signed legal document together at a glass table, one holding a pen to the page Guidance & Policy FDA Finalizes Guidance on Generic Drug TE Codes Aug 23, 20266 min read Read the story A senior scientist in a cleanroom gown and hairnet adjusts a microscope while a gowned colleague assists at the bench Guidance & Policy FDA Finalizes FAQ Guide for Cell, Gene Therapies Aug 23, 20266 min read Read the story A man in a suit reviews and signs a paper document at a desk, with an American flag in the background Guidance & Policy FDA Revises Guidance on ANDA vs. 505(b)(2) Filings Aug 20, 20265 min read Read the story Two masked lab scientists in white coats and safety goggles examine test tubes beside a microscope Guidance & Policy FDA Eases Path for Cancer Companion Diagnostics Aug 19, 20265 min read Read the story A man in a dark suit closely reads a folded paper document Guidance & Policy MHRA Clarifies UK Path for Microbiome Medicines Aug 19, 20265 min read Read the story The US Supreme Court building with cherry blossoms and an American flag under a clear blue sky Guidance & Policy FDA Weighs a Competency Test for AI Medical Devices Aug 19, 20265 min read Read the story The US Capitol building with its dome and colonnade under a bright blue sky Guidance & Policy FDA's GDUFA IV Plan Would Raise Foreign Drug Fees Aug 18, 20265 min read Read the story A close-up of a man in a suit signing a printed document with a pen at a wooden desk Guidance & Policy MHRA to Require Briefing Documents for Scientific Advice Aug 17, 20265 min read Read the story A stone government building with a domed clock tower and a large American flag flying from a pole out front, under a bright blue sky Guidance & Policy FDA Sets September Meeting on PDUFA VIII Fee Deal Aug 16, 20265 min read Read the story A government building dome with classical columns rises above a city skyline at sunset Guidance & Policy FDA Drafts New Guidance on Drug Container Closures Aug 15, 20265 min read Read the story A gold-domed capitol building with an American flag rises above green trees against a partly cloudy sky Guidance & Policy FDA Widens Type D Meetings, Narrows INTERACT Use Aug 14, 20265 min read Read the story The dome of the U.S. Capitol rises against a partly cloudy blue sky, framed by trees on the west lawn Manufacturing & Quality FDA Launches Council to Overhaul Its Inspections Aug 3, 20266 min read Read the story A judge in black robes signs a document at a wooden desk beside a statue of Lady Justice and a gavel Clinical Trials MHRA Plans a 14-Day First Review for Phase 1 Trials Aug 4, 20265 min read Read the story A row of Corinthian columns rises along the stone facade of a government office building flying American flags Guidance & Policy FDA Reopens Comment Period on Title 21 Terminology Rule Aug 3, 20264 min read Read the story Four small glass vials with red and blue caps scattered across a blue background Guidance & Policy FDA Drafts Rules for Biosimilar Autoinjectors, Syringes Aug 3, 20265 min read Read the story An assortment of pharmaceutical blister packs holding pills and capsules of varying colors spread across a white surface Guidance & Policy FDA Finalizes Adhesion Rules for Generic Skin Patches Aug 2, 20265 min read Read the story A loose pile of white, oblong pharmaceutical tablets spread across a light blue background Clinical Trials FDA Finalizes Three Cancer Trial Eligibility Guidances Jul 30, 20265 min read Read the story Loose orange, pink, and yellow tablets scattered across a light gray surface, softly out of focus Guidance & Policy MHRA Draws the Line on AI Scribes as Medical Devices Jul 29, 20265 min read Read the story A gloved hand lifts a rack of purple-capped sample collection tubes at a testing table, with a rapid-test box in the background Guidance & Policy FDA Gives Home COVID Tests a Permanent Class II Address Jul 27, 20265 min read Read the story Blister packs holding rows of blue, yellow, white, and pink tablets, viewed close up on a wooden table Manufacturing & Quality FDA Publishes Its Playbook for Fast-Track CMC Readiness Jul 26, 20265 min read Read the story A woman in glasses smiles while speaking at a lectern beside a European Union flag, addressing seated attendees Guidance & Policy Brussels Says Only Manufacturers May Assign a Device's UDI Jul 24, 20265 min read Read the story Buildings 1 and 21 at the entrance to the FDA's White Oak campus, with the Maryland and agency flags flying Guidance & Policy FDA Can Now Ask the Public for OTC Monograph Data Jul 17, 20265 min read Read the story Gloved hands loading sample tubes into a benchtop centrifuge in an FDA laboratory Guidance & Policy FDA Retires a 1995 Guidance on Topical Steroids Jul 17, 20265 min read Read the story FDA Building 66, home of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health Guidance & Policy MDUFA VI: The Draft Deal Is Out, With a Faster 510(k) Clock Jul 16, 20266 min read Read the story A scientist working at a cabinet in an FDA laboratory Manufacturing & Quality FDA Would Let Distributed Manufacturers Register Once Jul 16, 20266 min read Read the story A gloved hand holding a tablet over dissolution-testing equipment in an FDA laboratory Guidance & Policy FDA's OTC Monograph Meetings Guidance Is Final Jul 16, 20265 min read Read the story The Food and Drug Administration sign above the entrance to the agency's headquarters Clinical Trials FDA's Psychedelics Guidance Is Final, After Three Years Jul 15, 20265 min read Read the story The hemicycle of the European Parliament in Brussels Guidance & Policy EUDAMED's Next Deadline Is Narrower Than It Looks Jul 15, 20266 min read Read the story