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In the 90-day review period stakeholders, including manufacturers, researchers and regulators, are encouraged to evaluate the definition and constituents of interest, as well as methods and specifications for identification, composition and contaminants.
510(k), premarket approval application (PMA), Product Development Protocol (PDP), De Novo, or Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE)] for a device that meets the definition of a cyber device under this section shall include such information as [FDA] may require to ensure that such cyber device meets the cybersecurity requirements. . . .
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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has signed a definitive agreement to buy all outstanding shares of Concert Pharmaceuticals, in a deal valued at $576m. It is currently being evaluated in two open label, long-term extension trials in North America and Europe. per share in cash upfront payment. per share of common stock in cash.
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The ‘hybrid’ label is confusing. As 2020 progressed, a plethora of obscure or vague definitions appeared, most of which had been in existence for over a decade yet were still poorly understood.
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