Pink Sheet Podcast: Zolgensma Saga Continues, ICER Reviews DMD Drugs, FDA Issues Another LPAD Approval
Executive Summary
Pink Sheet reporters review Novartis' latest response to Zolgensma data manipulation, discuss ICER reviews of Sarepta's Duchenne muscular dystrophy treatments, and recap the FDA's latest antibiotic approval.
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