Two CRLs lat­er, Illi­nois-based CD­MO hit with FDA warn­ing let­ter over 's­pore-form­ing' bac­te­ria and fun­gi

Dupo, IL-based con­tract man­u­fac­tur­er Ster­ling Phar­ma­ceu­ti­cals has had a long, tough year.

Last Sep­tem­ber, part­ner Ver­ri­ca Phar­ma­ceu­ti­cals’ NDA for a po­ten­tial skin dis­ease treat­ment was hit with a sec­ond CRL, with the com­pa­ny pin­ning the prob­lems on Ster­ling. Eight months lat­er, Ver­ri­ca was hit with a third CRL due to fur­ther is­sues at Ster­ling, fol­low­ing a Feb­ru­ary rein­spec­tion by FDA of the Ster­ling site.

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