Merck, GSK Sarcoma Drugs Bring Different Efficacy Stories To FDA Panel Review
FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee will be asked to consider a two-week median progression-free survival benefit with Merck/Ariad’s Taltorvic in the maintenance setting, and a three-month PFS advantage with GSK’s Votrient in second-line treatment.
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A real-world evidence study also does not meet the regulatory standard for an adequate and well-controlled clinical investigation, the agency said. The FDA should allow the accelerated approval drug to remain available like other treatments that failed their confirmatory trials, Intercept said.
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Proposal to have panelists rate the strength of efficacy and safety evidence on a numeric scale also draws support in written comments on ways to optimize the advisory committee process.
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A real-world evidence study also does not meet the regulatory standard for an adequate and well-controlled clinical investigation, the agency said. The FDA should allow the accelerated approval drug to remain available like other treatments that failed their confirmatory trials, Intercept said.
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