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Article: FDA to post pre-approved drug names.(Food and Drug Administration)(Brief Article)
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- Medical Marketing & Media
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- June 1, 2001
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* Because more new drug names are looking and sounding similar to already-approved products, the FDA has decided to begin posting pre-approved drug names that are in the review pipeline, the associate director of the agency's Office of Post-Marketing Drug Risk Assessment (OPDRA), Jerry Phillips, told a Food and Drug Law Institute conference in April. He said a new internal policy has been ...