Diabetes Outcomes Trial Requirement Looks 'Increasingly Wise' – FDA’s Temple
Executive Summary
FDA’s review of novel efficacy endpoints for diabetes therapies inevitably included discussion of the future of the cardiovascular outcomes study requirement for type 2 diabetes therapies; comments by FDA and EMA officials sure make it sound like the requirement isn’t going away any time soon.
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