The FDA will decide the fate of apixaban (Eliquis) by March 17, 2013. The new Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date was announced yesterday by the drug’s manufacturers, Pfizer and BristolMyers Squibb. The new drug application (NDA) for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation has been delayed twice. Although the pivotal ARISTOTLE trial was…

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