Intarcia Gets Chance For AdComm Review Of ITCA 650; Hearing For Sotagliflozin Shot Down
Executive Summary
FDA chief scientist encourages Intarcia to request advisory committee review of CDER’s proposal to refuse approval of its drug-device diabetes treatment. CDER again denies Lexicon request for hearing on proposal to deny approval of its SGLT2 inhibitor.
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