The FDA just approved the 46th new drug of the year — a record high for the past decade
The FDA just reached into the lineup of drugs in the queue for a Q1 PDUFA date — again — and picked out La Jolla Pharmaceutical’s drug for dangerously low blood pressure to give it a record 46th new drug approval for the year.
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