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GPhA eager to work with permanent FDA chief.(Generic Pharmaceutical Association, Food and Drug Administration, Andrew von Eschenbach )
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Chain Drug Review
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April 10, 2006
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WASHINGTON -- The Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA) believes that the permanent head of the Food and Drug Administration should address such important issues as an abbreviated approval pathway for generic biopharmaceuticals, authorized generics and increased funding for the agency's office of generic drugs.
"A permanent commissioner is an absolute necessity at a federal agency that has such a direct impact on the health and well-being of America's citizens; we're pleased the administration has recognized this need," remarks GPhA president and chief executive officer Kathleen Jaeger in the aftermath of President Bush's nomination of acting commissioner Andrew von ...
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