Drug Shortage Legislation: Sen. Blumenthal Calls For More Extensive Effort
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Democratic Senator has terse exchange with FDA at hearing and says Congress must do more than what is already in pending legislation. Blumenthal said he is willing to consider the Generic Pharmaceutical Association proposal calling for an independent third party to compile supplier data and predict coming shortages.
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