us fda receives 21% boost in programme level budget for fy2003
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PharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News 402 - 8 Mar 2003
■ The US FDA received a programme level budget of$US1.64 billion when the US President signed theFY2003 Omnibus Appropriation Bill in February thisyear, representing a 21% increase compared with theFY2002 omnibus. The legislation will provide theFDA’s generic drugs programme with an additional$US5.3 million, while the improvement of patientprotection against medical errors involving FDA-regulated drugs, medical devices and biologicals willalso receive $US5 million.Food and Drug Administration. Statement of Dr. Mark McClellan,Commissioner of Food and Drugs on Approval of the Omnibus AppropriationBill. Media Release : 19 Feb 2003. Available from: URL: http://www.fda.gov 809018829
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PharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News 8 Mar 2003 No. 4021173-5503/10/0402-0001/$14.95 Adis © 2010 Springer International Publishing AG. All rights reserved
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