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FDA Drops Two-Trial Requirement For Drugs
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WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday it will make one pivotal study the default standard for approving new drugs and novel health products, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary and deputy Vinay Prasad wrote in a New England Journal of Medicine piece. Officials said advances in research justify the move and could spur a surge in drug development, extending single-trial approvals beyond rare or life‑threatening diseases.
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Major industry-wide regulatory shift with strong official sourcing, but unclear implementation reduces immediate clarity and predictability.
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