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Susan Collins: “Clinical holds can be an important and appropriate tool for the Agency to utilize when a potential concern with an…”

On the recordMarch 29, 2023
Clinical holds can be an important and appropriate tool for the Agency to utilize when a potential concern with an application has surfaced, but they are not a substitute for timely, constructive, and clear communication to sponsors.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Emphasizes the importance of communication during clinical holds for applications.

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