Project Renewal: US FDA's Plan To Update Generic Cancer Drug Labels Depends On NDA Holders

Agency has targeted 40 older generic chemotherapeutics for revised labeling; FDA will develop the new labeling, which will include currently accepted uses, but needs the cooperation of reference product holders who would actually have to submit the supplement.

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The US FDA is embarking on a mission to update labeling of generic chemotherapy drugs, but the initiative's success may depend upon the cooperation of reference product sponsors.

Under an initiative dubbed Project Renewal, FDA plans to modernize the labeling of approximately 40 older generic chemotherapeutics, according to...

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