Optimer's Fidaxomicin Among Three NMEs Given Positive Review By Europe's Regulators
• By The Pink Sheet Daily
EU's scientific advisory panel also recommends approval for Takeda's azilsartan and Tibotec's rilpivirine, and grants positive opinions on new indications for Bayer/Johnson & Johnson's rivaroxaban and Alexion's eculizumab.
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