3 Potential New Drugs Held Up by the Shutdown

3 Potential New Drugs Held Up by the Shutdown

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Aimmune Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AIMT) recently became the first drugmaker to warn investors about a new drug application delayed due to the ongoing shutdown. The details behind Aimmune's peanut allergy drug program and the decision by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) not to begin a review are a little fuzzy, but one thing's clear: The FDA isn't beginning new reviews until the government reopens.