People who have had a heart attack or who are at risk for a heart attack and who stopped taking aspirin alongside the P2Y12 inhibitor ticagrelor one month after undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) saw a significantly reduced risk of clinically meaningful bleeding with no increased risk of clotting-related adverse events at 12 months compared with patients who continued taking aspirin and ticagrelor for a full year, in a study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session.
FDA aims to better incentivize quality drug manufacturing in new program
The FDA on Thursday unveiled its latest program to promote quality at drug manufacturing establishments, looking to push companies to go above and beyond the