The US FDA’s novel agent approvals in 2024 travelled review paths that lasted from less than seven months to more than four years, the Pink Sheet US FDA Performance Tracker shows.
Clocking The Speed Of US FDA 2024 Novel Approvals
Review times for all 61 novel agents the US FDA approved in 2024.
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