BioMarin Tests FDASIA’s Pediatric Voucher Waters With Vimizim Approval
Executive Summary
FDA clearance of the Morquio A syndrome treatment provides some insight into how the agency is implementing the 2012 priority review voucher program aimed at incentivizing development of treatments for rare pediatric diseases.
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