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May’s approvals bring FDA to 20 NMEs on the year

A look at last month’s approvals in the U.S.

June 6, 2026 1:10 AM UTC

FDA approved eight NDAs and BLAs it categorized as “novel” in May.

The approvals significantly add to the year-to-date NME count, now at 20. Last year had 16 through the end of May...