Prasugrel Advisory Committee Highlights FDA’s Continued Credibility Gap
Executive Summary
Controversy over a left-out member of the advisory committee for Lilly/Daiichi Sankyo's platelet inhibitor prasugrel illustrates the challenges that FDA continues to experience in ensuring the credibility of high-profile drug reviews
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