EMDAC meeting for Intarcia’s Diabetes Drug-Device Combo ends in rejection, but is there a silver lining?
On Thursday, September 21, 2023, the FDA held a meeting of the Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee (EMDAC) to discuss Intarcia’s new drug application (NDA) for ITCA-650, an implantable device intended to provide continuous dosing of a GLP-1 agonist (exenatide) to treat type 2 diabetes. In a highly unusual move, Intarcia opted to request…