FDA Launches Fast Review Program for New Drugs
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The FDA said some new drugs will get faster reviews. This is to help medicines that support U.S. needs. These drugs are part of the Trump administration's plan to help people.
Nine new drugs were chosen by the FDA for review. They can help with vaping, deafness, and cancer. Some drugs may cost less than others already in the U.S.
Donald Trump talked about a drug for infertility, Pergoveris. It is used in Europe for IVF now. He said it can help lower IVF costs for families in America.
One company will make more of a drug called ketamine. It is a strong medicine used for pain. Ketamine is also becoming a popular treatment for mental health.
The FDA wants to decide on the drugs in one to two months. This is very fast for drug reviews. The FDA Chief wants to speed up approvals for some important drugs.
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What did the FDA say about new drugs?
The FDA said some new drugs will get faster reviews to help medicines that support U.S. needs.
How many new drugs were chosen by the FDA for review?
Nine new drugs were chosen by the FDA for review.
What is ketamine used for?
Ketamine is a strong medicine used for pain and is also becoming a popular treatment for mental health.
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