FDA Asks For Road Map To Broader NRT Indications
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
While the agency appears to favor moving to a broad harm reduction framework for indications for NRTs, including lifting limits on recommended duration of use, there remains “a lot of devil in the details” of expanding indications.
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