FDA Approval Process Part 2
Witnesses testified about three bills designed to accelerate the FDA approval process for both food and drugs. Key points in the proposals i… read more
Witnesses testified about three bills designed to accelerate the FDA approval process for both food and drugs. Key points in the proposals included allowing firms seeking approval to hire outside agencies to conduct safety tests, which the FDA conducted exclusively, and requiring the FDA to show a product was unsafe rather than a firm showing that it would not produce harm. close
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- Gordon Binder Chair and CEO Amgen Inc.
- Larry Fanella Chairman National Turkey Federation
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Peter Barton Hutt Attorney
- Fred Lyons Chairman Hoechst, Marion Pharmaceutical Company
- Thomas MacMahon President Roche Diagnostic Group
- Don Mader Senior Vice President Underwriters Labs Inc.
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