Indian Start-up Vyome Wins Milestone FDA Nod For Acne Studies
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Vyome Biosciences has won FDA clearance to conduct clinical trials in the US with a novel topical acne medicine, becoming one of a new breed of Indian start-ups to do original research.
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