Pregnancy Safety Could Transform US FDA Sentinel Role In Post-Marketing Studies
Executive Summary
As part of the new user fee agreement, FDA will develop its active surveillance safety network into a reliable tool for post-marketing pregnancy safety studies. A review of the opportunities to use the Sentinel system more broadly shows that could be an important enhancement for industry.
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