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FDA official questions need for advisory committees

A senior FDA official told reporters Thursday that the advisory committees the agency has used for years to gather outside perspective are “costly,” “slow” and use “pomp and flash instead of scientific truth.”

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A senior FDA official told reporters Thursday that the advisory committees the agency has used for years to gather outside perspective are “costly,” “slow” and use “pomp and flash instead of scientific truth.”

The FDA has previously raised some questions about adcomms during the Biden administration. But the new, harsh criticism comes during a time when some of the agency’s decisions have become more opaque, and companies have raised concerns about shifting agency standards. Staff reviewers’ judgments have sometimes been overruled from the top.

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