Investigational COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma

The U.S. FDA has produced a new guidance document: “Investigational COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma”.

FDA is issuing this guidance to provide recommendations to health care providers and investigators on the administration and study of investigational convalescent plasma collected from individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 (COVID-19 convalescent plasma) during the public health emergency.  The guidance also provides recommendations to blood establishments on the collection of COVID-19 convalescent plasma. 

See: https://www.fda.gov/media/136798/download   

Posted by Dr. Tim Sandle, Pharmaceutical Microbiology Resources (http://www.pharmamicroresources.com/)