A Word Here, A Word There: IND Investigator Tweaks Blog After US FDA Untitled Letter

OPDP's first 2019 letter cites problematic claims about an investigational PET drug; investigator's response was to adjust verb tenses and other wording in the blog post.

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Verb tense and other grammatical changes may have satisfied some of the problems that the US FDA raised with a blog post about an investigational PET imaging drug.

Dr. Fabio Almeida, of Phoenix Molecular Imaging Center, was sent an untitled letter from FDA's Office of Prescription Drug...

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