MedCity News January 2, 2022
As in previous years, cancer products topped the list of new FDA-approved therapies in 2021. But the list of drug approvals is notable for other trends, including developments in rare diseases and regenerative medicine.
In 2021, the FDA actions that drew the most attention were not drug approvals. Across the country and around the world people closely followed the regulatory developments of Covid-19 vaccines and therapies on the path to emergency authorization. So far, of the three Covid vaccines that have received emergency authorization, the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine is the only one that has secured full FDA approval.
That Covid vaccine, named Comirnaty, is one of 60 new drugs or biological products that received FDA approval in 2021. The...
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