Bristol and Pfizer Anticlotting Drug Gets FDA Priority Review

The FDA announced it would give priority review to Eliquis, an anticlotting drug produced by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

The drug works to prevent strokes in people with a heart-rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation. An FDA decision could come as early as March 28, 2012.

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