Chart: State Of Delay: CDER's 2006 Statistics
Executive Summary
The annual report from the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research has been delayed, but Director Steven Galson has released some statistics on CDER activities in 2006. The final report will include an improved drug safety section based on FDA's response to the Institute of Medicine's evaluation of drug safety issues at the agency. The statistics below include the number of actions taken in 2006, followed by comparable figures for 2005 in parentheses.