Drug sponsors interested in hyperhidrosis research and development should focus on treatments that are effective for all types of excessive sweating – not just underarm or foot/hand sweating, according to patients participating in a patient-focused drug development meeting hosted by the International Hyperhidrosis Society in Washington, DC on Nov. 13.
No Sweat – Hyperhidrosis Patients Seek Broader Approvals; Botox Access An Issue
US FDA not looking to reduce attendance at third-party patient meetings, which deliver 'bang for the buck.' Excessive sweating is first externally led PFDD meeting for a more common condition.
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