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"text": "2016. Wang Y, Qu W, Choi SH. \"FDA;s Regulatory Science Program for Generic PLA/PLGA-Based Drug Products\", American Pharmaceutical Review, 19(4):14.\nThere are currently 15 FDA-approved PLA/PLGA-based drug products available on the US market (Table 1)."
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