FDA Wants To Help You Develop Drugs
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The agency’s report on innovative drug approvals in FY 2012 documents the successful performance metrics for the 35 novel medicines, including first-cycle review rates and on-time user fee targets, but it notes that a larger problem lies in early stages of drug discovery and development – and it thinks it can help.
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