A diverse field of candidates populates the US Food and Drug Administration’s user fee calendar for 2020, outside of the clear dominance of cancer and neuroscience therapies and familiar big pharma sponsors.
US FDA’s 2020 Approvals: A Deep Pipeline, And More Of The Expected
Almost 50 novel agents are already under review at FDA for potential 2020 approval. Candidates are notably diverse, with concentrations in established strongholds (oncology, neuroscience), popular programs (breakthrough), and powerhouse sponsors (keep an eye on Bristol-Myers Squibb right out of the gate).
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