US FDA’s Coronavirus Workload Shifting Beyond Idea Stage

Pre-IND inquiries are slowing and the FDA says more late-stage development work is coming.

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The evolution of industry approaches to the pandemic is typical for situations where there is a critical needs for treatments quickly. • Source: Shutterstock

The Food and Drug Administration’s coronavirus workload appears to be transitioning to a new stage less focused on new and unproven ideas and more intent on confirming the promise of candidates further along the development timeline.

Launch of Phase III trials for coronavirus vaccines is a milestone in industry’s response to the pandemic, and the shift...

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