Edoxaban Review Spurs FDA Call For Changes In Anticoagulant Trials
Executive Summary
Agency staff recommend separate assessment of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, and exposure-targeting of therapeutic blood levels; cardio-renal panel endorses Daiichi Sankyo’s Factor Xa inhibitor for atrial fibrillation, but concerns about reduced efficacy in normal renal function patients may result in a competitively disadvantaged label.