Updates from the Exchange

Jan 28, 20202 min read

Predicting Menopause: There Just May be a Test for That

A woman’s menstrual cycle – though critical for conceiving life, can also be painful, messy, and downright uncomfortable. And, women who...

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Jan 24, 20202 min read

Amphora Shows Promise in Clinical Trials

Amphora, an investigational Multipurpose Vaginal pH Regulator (MVP-RTM), shows promise for the United States Food and Drug Administration...

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Dec 17, 20191 min read

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves First Generic Contraceptive Vaginal Ring

On December 11, 2019, Amneal Pharmaceuticals received Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) approval from the U.S. Food and Drug...

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Dec 12, 20192 min read

Microneedle Patch Delivers Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Michigan and FHI 360, are attempting to expand the number of user...

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Dec 5, 20192 min read

Is a once-a-month birth control pill on the horizon?

Researchers may have found a novel delivery mechanism that will allow an extended release birth control pill to provide one month of...

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Dec 4, 20191 min read

Takeaways from the 2019 FDA Complex Generic Drug Product Development Workshop

In late September, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) hosted its second annual Complex Generic Drug Product Development Workshop...

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Nov 7, 20191 min read

LILETTA® levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system now FDA-approved for use for up to 6 years

Medicines360 and Allergan announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the extension of LILETTA® (levonorgestrel...

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Oct 22, 20191 min read

The Initiative for Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (IMPT) Ten-Year Retrospective Report

Imagine using one product or method to safeguard against an unwanted pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection. Well, there’s a tech...

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Oct 21, 20192 min read

Pressing Pause on Your Fertility: Contraception via Egg Hibernation

Novel research from David Pépin’s lab's research may serve women as both a contraceptive and a fertoprotective – protecting against the...

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Oct 17, 20191 min read

The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program Updates Questionnaires

The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program has updated its questionnaires for DHS-8. Since 1984, the DHS Program has provided...

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Sep 23, 20191 min read

NICHD Releases Five-Year Strategic Plan

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) has publicly released its updated five-year...

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Jul 15, 20191 min read

Rebuilding Incentives for Research and Development of Medicines

On July 11, 2019, the U.N. Human Rights Council (HRC) adopted a new resolution on “Access to medicines and vaccines in the context of the...

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