The US FDA maintained a torrid approval pace, capping the week with three novel approvals on Friday Aug. 10 to bring the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research’s (CDER's) annual count to 30.
Keeping Track: Poteligeo, Onpattro, Galafold And Annovera Approved; Selinexor Submitted
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