Patient-Focused Drug Development, Complex Trial Design May Not Get More Funding In PDUFA VII

US FDA proposed increasing staffing and resources for both programs during the next user fee program cycle, but industry representatives did not believe it necessary.

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Changes to the FDA's Complex Innovative trial Design (CID) program may be coming in PDUFA VII. • Source: Shutterstock

Drug sponsors balked at increasing user fee funding for the Patient-Focused Drug Development and Complex Innovative trial Design programs, questioning the additional staff proposed to maintain and expand them.

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