US FDA Continues Shutout Of Companies Seeking Drug Rejection Hearings

Intarcia and Lexicon fail to convince FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research to grant hearings after complete response letters. Intarcia contends that kidney injury with its diabetes drug implant is similar to Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, while Lexicon argues that CDER did not adequately consider a REMS when reviewing its SGLT2 inhibitor.