Derrick Gingery

Derrick Gingery

Senior Writer

Washington, DC

Derrick focuses on the US FDA user fee programs, regulations and policy for new and generic drugs, biologics and biosimilars, advisory committee and other agency activities, as well as federal legislation and budget matters on Capitol Hill. He also hosts Pink Sheet's Pharma Regulatory Podcast. An award-winning journalist, Derrick has been a reporter for several community newspapers and a business journal. When not following FDA, Derrick is keeping close tabs on Indiana University basketball.

Latest from Derrick Gingery

Pink Sheet Podcast: How Will Trump’s Second Term Impact The US FDA?

Pink Sheet reporter and editors discuss potential changes that the incoming Trump Administration could make to the FDA, as well as worries about political interference in decision-making, and policy and staffing changes.

Firms Could Earn ‘Platinum Card,’ Less Frequent Inspections With Third-Party Audits, Califf Says

Increasing data flow into the agency could improve inspection decision-making.

US FDA Floats Communications Upgrade For ANDAs With Missed Goals

Sponsors of generic drug applications that miss a goal date, but do not receive an action because of complex scientific or legal questions, would get a notice outlining the lingering issue as part of a new pilot program that might become permanent in the next review cycle.

US FDA Floats Communications Upgrade For ANDAs With Missed Goals

Sponsors of generic drug applications that miss a goal date, but do not receive an action because of complex scientific or legal questions, would get a notice outlining the lingering issue as part of a new pilot program that might become permanent in the next review cycle.

Latuda, Other Generics Cleared In 2022 Helped Generate Nearly $19bn In Savings, US FDA Says

Generics of the schizophrenia treatment Latuda generated more than $4bn in savings a year after their 2022 approval, according to an FDA study.

Latuda, Other Generics Cleared In 2022 Helped Generate Nearly $19bn In Savings, US FDA Says

Generics of the schizophrenia treatment Latuda generated more than $4bn in savings a year after their 2022 approval, according to an FDA study.