US FDA Offers Faster Route To Market Than EMA: Details On All 108 Approvals

Comprehensive table comparing all the novel agents approved by either the US FDA or the European Commission over 2023 through April 2024.

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Are the US and EU closer than they appear on approvals? • Source: Nielsen Hobbs; the Pink Sheet | Shutterstock images

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