Keeping Track: FDA Approves Epclusa, Designates Four Breakthrough Therapies, Files Burst Of Applications

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The run-up to the Independence Day holiday weekend popped with activity at FDA, especially for products under the popular Breakthrough Therapy program.

The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research approved the 14th novel agent of 2016, for another breakthrough-designated hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy from

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