Combination Therapies: Incentives Needed To Encourage Labeling Across Products
Executive Summary
If sponsors will not work together to ensure that labeling for all drugs used as part of a combination regimen are in sync, then US FDA should take measures to streamline process and Congress may need to step in with carrot or stick incentives, a multi-stakeholder group suggests.
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