Unraveling the FDA’s CNPV and Expedited Review Programs

March 25, 2026 10:00am

Rachel Sher
Life Sciences and FDA Partner
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Jonathan Trinh
Senior Associate
Arnold & Porter

Companies can use FDA’s expedited review programs to enhance their regulatory strategies and reduce the time-to-market for their new products. This session covers the expedited review programs for drugs, including the latest developments with the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher (CNPV) program.

Topics of discussion include:

  • Criteria for the CNPV, Priority Review, Breakthrough Therapy, Accelerated Approval, and Fast Track programs
  • Recent developments with the CNPV Program
  • Key considerations for companies before seeking expedited review