Generic Drug Approvals Still Winning The Pandemic At US FDA

Productivity remains high as full ANDA approvals reached a FY 2020 peak and complete responses dropped to another low in June.

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The FDA said several recent ANDA approvals came through its commitment to work past a goal date if approval was imminent. • Source: Shutterstock

Generic drug sponsors notched a double win with the US Food and Drug Administration in June: increased application clearances and reduced complete responses.

The FDA’s generic drugs program continued its productivity boost since the coronavirus pandemic began, posting a fiscal year 2020 high...

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