Tag: Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies

REMS Programs Explained: How the FDA Manages High-Risk Drug Safety

REMS Programs Explained: How the FDA Manages High-Risk Drug Safety
Jan, 3 2026 Liana Pendleton

REMS programs are FDA-mandated safety plans for high-risk drugs. They require prescriber certification, patient monitoring, and restricted distribution to prevent serious harm-while still allowing life-saving treatments to reach patients.