EMA Considers EUA-Style Fast Track Decision For Molnupiravir
Article 5(3) Has Helped Speed Pandemic Response
Executive Summary
The European Medicines Agency is considering making a rapid recommendation on MSD’s molnupiravir in order to speed access to the potential ‘game changer’ COVID-19 pill.
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