The drug received rubber-stamp approval from the EU Commission today for prevention of thrombosis in patients with ACS; it had been endorsed by the CHMP on 9/24/10.
In the US, the PDUFA date for Brilinta is 12/16/10; an FDA advisory panel backed approval by a 7-1 vote on 7/28/10 (#msg-52749102).
“The efficient-market hypothesis may be the foremost piece of B.S. ever promulgated in any area of human knowledge!”