"With the FDA recently saying too many [medical] devices are getting approved too easily and some other things they are articulating, it's frustrating," Montage Systems CEO Eric Collins said during a ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday granted expanded approval to Wellcovorin for the ultra-rare disease cerebral folate deficiency (CFD) in both children and adults, the same ...
While many in the biotechnology sector expressed excitement for faster drug approval timelines, some researchers voiced ...
A commentary by FDA officials Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, and Martin Makary, MD, MPH, details the new system for drug approvals in the US. FDA Commissioner Martin Makary, MD, MPH, and his top deputy Vinay ...
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Opinion/Guest column: Fastest route to FDA approval not the best

The strength and credibility of the FDA relies on maintaining a clear line between evidence-based, scientific rigor and political priority setting.
FDA worked with GSK to update Wellcovorin labelling for safe, effective use in adult and paediatric CFD-FOLR1 patients.
Federal health officials in Washington announced a proposal on Monday aimed at accelerating the development of customized treatments for patients suffering from difficult-to-treat diseases, including ...