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FDA raps Biogen's plan to track MS drug's safety

Still analysts expect agency will approve return to the market

By Jeffrey Krasner
Globe Staff / March 7, 2006

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A day before the start of a crucial Food and Drug Administration review of the multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri, the agency released a report criticizing plans by drug makers Biogen Idec Inc. and Elan Corp. PLC to monitor the use of the drug and track the health of patients. (Full article: 741 words)

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