Gilead’s Lenacapavir, Takeda’s Maribavir Due For Oral Explanations At EMA

The sponsors of four drugs were due or possibly due to appear before the European Medicines Agency to explain why their respective products merit EU-wide approval.  

Concept of EMA European Medicines Agency. Drugs evaluation and quality control, standards compliance department.
Oral explanations give companies a chance to explain why their drugs deserve EU-wide approval • Source: Shutterstock

Gilead Sciences is among the drug sponsors that were due to appear before the European Medicines Agency this week to explain why their products that are in the final stages of regulatory review should be recommended for EU-wide marketing approval. 

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