Generic Drug Approvals In US Off To Slow Start In FY 2020

US FDA reports another low tally of full approvals in October, but stakeholders are not worried given the agency's history of record-breaking totals year over year.

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The FDA says its generics program is healthy despite several months of below average ANDA full approval totals. • Source: Shutterstock

Generic drug approvals did not begin fiscal year 2020 with a peak as in past years, posting a below average total for the month.

The US Food and Drug Administration's Office of Generic Drugs reported 57 full ANDA approvals in October, the first month...

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