Advisory Committees: US FDA Should Explain Divergent Decisions But Keep The Vote

Agency should be more proactive in issuing communications after advisory committee meetings, stakeholders advised; public interest group and industry representatives said the voting process is important for transparency and accountability.

Diverging paths
FDA should publicly explain why it made a regulatory decision that diverged from adcomm advice, stakeholders said. • Source: Shutterstock

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