Opioids Need Post-Marketing Data To Inform Abuse-Deterrent Claims, FDA Panel Says
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Pfizer’s extended-release opioid Troxyca ER receives advisory committee recommendation for approval and two of three abuse-deterrent labeling claims, but members also want post-marketing data to help make future decisions.
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