Sotagliflozin Hail Mary? Lexicon Seeks Opportunity For Formal Hearing On FDA Intent To Deny Approval
Executive Summary
After complete response letter, Lexicon triggers rarely used mechanism for formal hearing, prompting US FDA to publicly list its problems with the proposed type 1 diabetes drug, for which Sanofi had originally sought approval.
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