FDA Budget Request Is Flat For Drugs, Pressuring Stakeholders

Industry and advocates will have to take up fight for more CDER funding after Obama depends entirely on fees for human drugs program budget increase.

The Obama administration indicated that an FDA budget increase in fiscal year 2017 is not among its priorities, placing all the pressure on agency stakeholders to fight for a funding boost outside of fee revenue.

The president requested a $358.3m increase for the agency for the next fiscal year, according to FDA's congressional...

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