Henry Waxman actually said...

Well, we all want these drugs on the market as fast as possible but I would be concerned about any proposal to remove FDA's ability to require clinical data when FDA thinks it is essential to assure that these drugs are safe and effective, so I certainly agree with the position NORD has been taking.

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Waxman expresses concern over proposals that could weaken FDA's data requirements for drug approvals.

01/31/2012

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