Intercept Unlikely To Refile OCA For NASH Before Late 2021
Executive Summary
Once determined to resubmit its NDA by the end of 2020, Intercept now says talks with the FDA have presented a new path to approval in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis that could mean refiling sometime in 2021.
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