December 11, 2019 09:27 AM EST

Deserted by Astellas and Merck, little Correvio still can't win over FDA panel concerned with its AFib drug's safety

Amber Tong

When the FDA spurned Astellas’ pitch for atrial fibrillation drug vernakalant in 2008, regulators made it abundantly clear that it wasn’t the efficacy they had …

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Deserted by Astellas and Merck, little Correvio still can't win over FDA panel concerned with its AFib drug's safety

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