RMAT Designation…What Is It And Is It Right For Your Therapeutic Product?
Dr. Brenda Faiola, PhD, DABT, Senior Nonclinical Research Scientist
Since the 21st Century Cures Act was passed in December 2016, the US FDA has instated a framework for the regulation of regenerative medicine products and has plans to support and expedite the development of regenerative medicine products, including human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products (HCT/Ps). The Agency has published several guidance documents specific to the complex issues of these types of products, with the February 2019 Guidance for Industry: Expedited Programs for Regenerative Medicine Therapies for Serious Conditions providing the Agency’s recommendations on the expedited development and review of regenerative medicine therapies. A drug is eligible for regenerative medicine advanced therapy (RMAT) designation if:
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