Pediatric Development

(non-exhaustive list)

Regulatory Requirements: Ensuring that pediatric development plans meet all regulatory requirements set by agencies such as the FDA, EMA, and other global health authorities. This includes submitting Pediatric Study Plans (PSPs) and Pediatric Investigation Plans (PIPs) as required.

Age-Appropriate Studies: Designing clinical trials that are appropriate for different pediatric age groups, from neonates to adolescents, considering developmental and physiological differences.

Safety and Efficacy: Ensuring that trials are designed to assess both the safety and efficacy of the drug in pediatric patients, with specific endpoints relevant to this population.

Pediatric Dosing: Determining appropriate dosing regimens for pediatric patients, which may differ significantly from adult dosing.

Informed Consent: Ensuring ethical practices in obtaining informed consent from parents or guardians and assent from older children.

Minimizing Risk: Designing studies to minimize risk and discomfort for pediatric participants, adhering to ethical guidelines for research involving

Expert Consultation: Collaborating with pediatric specialists and key opinion leaders to design and implement effective PDPs.

Multidisciplinary Approach: Working with a multidisciplinary team, including pediatricians, pharmacologists, and regulatory experts, to ensure comprehensive plan development.