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Yes - if you prove that it is safer than other options for the indicated population, the FDA will approve it with a label indicating it only for that population
by mjewkes 8y ago
Yes - if you prove that it is safer than other options for the indicated population, the FDA will approve it with a label indicating it only for that population.
Indications can be as specific as "indicated for tumors with specific mutations"[1] or indicated "prostate cancer when all other options have failed"[2]
[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pembrolizumab https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pembrolizumab
[2]https://www.fda.gov/drugs/informationondrugs/approveddrugs/ucm613543.htm https://www.fda.gov/drugs/informationondrugs/approveddrugs/u...