Lead federal drug regulator Richard Pazdur has submitted retirement papers and plans to leave the Food and Drug Administration at the end of the month, according to two agency sources familiar with the decision.
STAT reported that sources said Pazdur notified senior officials at the FDA’s drug center during a Tuesday meeting, though he could still withdraw the paperwork.
He accepted the position at the request of FDA Commissioner Marty Makary.
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