FDA Extends Review of Pfizer’s Inhaled Insulin
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Pfizer Inc. said U.S. regulators extended its review period for Exubera, an inhaled insulin treatment that could serve as an alternative to needles for 4 million American diabetics.
The Food and Drug Administration needs as long as three months to look at additional data provided by the companies, New York-based Pfizer said.
Pfizer developed Exubera, the first treatment of its type, with Nektar Therapeutics of San Carlos, Calif., and Sanofi-Aventis of Paris.
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