Pink Sheet Podcast: Mifepristone And Misinformation At SCOTUS, Understanding US FDA’s ODAC

Pink Sheet reporters and editor discuss the upcoming US Supreme Court arguments on mifepristone access, the SCOTUS reaction to the fight against misinformation, and the FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee going against three negative product reviews.

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Pink Sheet senior writers Derrick Gingery and Sarah Karlin-Smith and Executive Editor Nielsen Hobbs consider the upcoming US Supreme Court oral argument for the cases involving the abortion drug mifepristone (:34), the SCOTUS reaction to federal efforts to fight misinformation online (18:28), as well as US Food and Drug Administration’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee giving positive recommendations to three products that had received largely negative pre-meeting briefings from agency reviewers (31:23).

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