Effient Approval Was Prolonged, But FDA Requirements May Help Sponsors
Executive Summary
FDA's approval of Lilly/Daiichi Sankyo's Effient (prasugrel) NDA took longer than either the sponsors or FDA review management liked. Approval took more than a year-and-half to accomplish, with changes occurring to the very last day, July 10
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