PDUFA Workload Sets Records, But Inflation Generates More Revenue

The PDUFA revenue inflation adjustment was higher than the workload adjustment for the first time in seven years.

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The workload and inflation adjustment formulas affect the PDUFA revenue target, which is used to set individual user fees. • Source: Shutterstock

Despite another year with record workload levels, the US Food and Drug Administration's prescription drug user fee program revenue was actually more affected by inflation.

For the first time in seven years, the FDA's inflation formula added more money to the prescription drug user fee...

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