Last Updated on December 31, 2023 by The Health Master
New Delhi: Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) declined to approve its experimental lung cancer drug, citing the need for an additional study.
The company now plans to de-prioritize the development of the drug, called poziotinib, and said it was in the process of cutting 75 percent of its research and development workforce.
Spectrum had 164 employees as of Dec 31, 2021.
The health regulator’s decision is in line with an advisory panel’s recommendation to not approve the drug.
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