Compounded Drugs Ruling Blocking FDA Enforcement Emphasizes Local Regulation
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
However, judge denies plaintiffs’ request for injunction barring FDA from declaring compounded drugs new and conducting detailed inspections of certain pharmacies.
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