Keeping Track: Teva's Austedo Clears US FDA, Merck Sitagliptin CV Outcomes Labeling Draws Complete Response

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FDA's Division of Neurology Products continued its hot streak in 2017 with the approval of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.'s Austedo (deutetrabenazine), the fourth novel agent to clear the division this year.

Austedo brings the novel approvals count from the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) to 13 in 2017. The...

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