FDA To Combo Product Sponsors: Consider Traditional Pathways Before Asking For Meeting
Executive Summary
In a final guidance from the US agency, regulators say most combination product questions are best resolved through traditional pathways and noted that initiating a so-called combination product agreement meeting may be unproductive.
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