2020–2025 Biologics Monographs 5 - Advanced Therapies Expert Committee Work Plan

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Focus Areas

  • Gene therapies, gene-modified cell therapies, cellular therapies, mRNA therapies and non-oligonucleotide-based gene editing products such as CRISPR/Cas9.
  • General chapters that pertain to the above therapeutic classes

Expert Committee Charge

The Biologics Monographs 5 – Advanced Therapies Expert Committee is responsible for the development and revision of USP–NF monographs and their associated USP Reference Standards in the following therapeutic categories: Gene therapies, gene-modified cell therapies, cellular therapies, mRNA therapies and non-oligonucleotide based gene editing products such as CRISPR/Cas9.

Associated Expert Bodies

  • Cell Therapy Topics Working Group
  • Joint Subcommittee (Reference Materials)

Standard Development

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  • The status of Revisions, Deferrals, Cancellations, Commentary, and Index for each USP–NF and Supplement can be found here. 

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