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TommyT139

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8. Enormous indeed

Reply to NNadir (Reply #7)

Thu Apr 24, 2025, 06:39 AM

4 hrs ago

Are they still measured in shelf-yards? Or are NDAs submitted online these days?

Of course, looking at it from a pipeline perspective, stopping all research funding kills off the programs where new reviewers come from.

Good thing they're handing over drug development to AI, huh.

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Hoping for a New Drug to Cure Your Terminal Illness? Fuggetaboutit, the FDA is gutted. [View all] NNadir 12 hrs ago OP

You'll get a shit-ton of snake oil and scams, though, which is what TCF, RFKJr, et al are about. RockRaven 11 hrs ago #1

You got that right. Cheap carny barkers. NNadir 11 hrs ago #2

One problem with this that "they" don't seem to have realized yet Meowmee 11 hrs ago #3

And another thing: "compounded versions" TommyT139 10 hrs ago #4

The operative thing is that clinical trials for new drugs, that cannot be legally sold, cannot be reviewed. NNadir 4 hrs ago #7

Enormous indeed TommyT139 4 hrs ago #8

Filings are now electronic largely. It is not just filings that are affected. NNadir 2 hrs ago #9

"dangerous immigrant who has worked tirelessly to destroy the United States" ... we seem to have a few of those. eppur_se_muova 7 hrs ago #5

Add the loss of research $$ & the brain drain to other countries JanMichael 4 hrs ago #6