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Compounded Drug Crisis Spotlights Regulatory Confusion

Compounded drug crisis spotlights regulatory confusion The call for stiffer FDA regulation of compounded drugs has been reignited by a national fungal meningitis outbreak. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 7 deaths linked to contaminated vials of steroid injectables from a Massachusetts compounding operation. 91 people have been taken ill, with [...]
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