Current projections suggest the following timeline: Phase 3 trials complete around 2026 Regulatory submissions occur shortly after Potential approval may occur between 2027 and 2028 if results remain favorable (GLP3 Planner) These timelines depend heavily on: Final safety data Regulatory review Post-trial analyses Drug development is inherently uncertain, and unexpected findings can delay approval
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