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EPISODE · Jan 23, 2026 · 28 MIN

Drug Fix: US FDA Review Speed Steady In 2025, But Will Staffing Impact In 2026?

from Citeline Podcasts · host Norstella

Pink Sheet Executive Editor Derrick Gingery, Senior Editor Sue Sutter, Managing Editor Bridget Silverman and Editor-in-Chief Nielsen Hobbs consider the US Food and Drug Administration’s average speed of a novel drug application review in 2025 (:34), including the loss of so-called “fast approvals” (5:33) and how reviewers managed to ignore the distractions caused by the changes (7:35). They also consider whether the layoffs and other departures will impact the review system in 2026 (11:16). More On These Topics From The Pink Sheet Average Metrics In A Turbulent Year: US FDA’s 2025 Median Review Times Match PDUFA Goals: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/pink-sheet-perspectives/average-metrics-in-a-turbulent-year-us-fdas-2025-median-review-times-match-pdufa-goals-FOEPKT27UFAHPDS36HKJFOHOQE/ It’s About Time: US FDA’s Review Speed For Novel Approvals In 2025: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/pink-sheet-perspectives/its-about-time-us-fdas-review-speed-for-novel-approvals-in-2025-6LMDCANRRZGWTIDSRKFVXCJRPY/ US FDA’s 2025 Staffing Turmoil Will Create 2026 Application Review Challenges: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/us-fdas-2025-staffing-turmoil-will-create-2026-application-review-challenges-AJIE7WRQ2ZFS7IOR5PA3OWFE2M/

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