The FDA Critical Path Initiative and its influence on new drug development
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The article discusses objectives and success of the Critical Path Initiative that was started by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for modernizing drug development in the country. The organization has started several researches by roping in the public-private partnerships that has led to new developments and lower drug prices.
Publication Name: Annual Review of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0066-4219
Year: 2008
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Magic bullets melt fat
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Obesity is a disease and not a cosmetic feature, hence research is being conducted to produce effective drugs. This should eventually lead to rational management of the worldwide obesity epidemic.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2004
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