Research Letter

US Government Spending on New Drugs With Incomplete and Postponed Mandatory Pediatric Trials

JAMA Pediatrics 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.2817

September 02, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This cohort study estimates Medicare Part D, Medicaid, and Medicare Part B spending on pediatric drugs approved by the US Food and Drug Administration from 2015 to 2021.

Corresponding Author: Ian T. T. Liu, MD, JD, MPH, MS, Department of Pediatrics, University of Illinois Chicago, 1801 W Taylor St, Ste 2E, Chicago, IL 60612 (ian.liu@cuanschutz.edu).

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