New Drug Application

/ˌnjuː ˈdrʌɡ æplɪˈkeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A formal proposal submitted to a regulatory authority seeking approval to market a new pharmaceutical drug.
    The pharmaceutical company filed a new drug application with the FDA to obtain marketing authorization.

Forms

  • new drug application
  • new drug applications

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