Makena Accelerated Approval Withdrawal Hearing Should Be In-Person, Covis Tells US FDA

Covis cites challenges of conducting virtual meetings but leaves door open to hybrid approach. CDER wants advisory committee vote on feasibility of timely conducting new adequate, well-controlled trial, while Covis seeks vote on whether withdrawal is appropriate given absence of another approved drug for preventing preterm birth.

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Covis wants the Makena hearing to happen live and in-person, not over glitchy technology. • Source: Alamy

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