Compounding pharmacies can resume making tirzepatide as FDA reconsiders shortage
The FDA said in a court filing late Friday that it would allow pharmacists to continue making compounded versions of ...
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FDA Says Compounding Pharmacies Can Keep Making Weight-Loss Med Tirzepatide, for Now
On October 7, a compounding trade group filed a lawsuit challenging the agency's action, saying there was still a shortage of ...
NBC Los Angeles8d
Remember the prescription drug shortages from last year? The problem hasn't gone away
Forty years after the Hatch-Waxman Act created a market for affordable generic versions of prescription medications, ...
FDA declares IV fluid shortage in the wake of Helene
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday declared shortages of three intravenous drugs produced at a North Carolina ...
US FDA to reconsider decision barring compounded versions of Lilly weight loss drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday agreed to reconsider a decision it made last month to bar drug compounders ...
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FDA, facing pressure, to review position on Zepbound, Mounjaro shortage
The agency agreed in court to allow compounding companies to continue producing copycat versions of Lilly’s fast-selling medicines while it reevaluates its recent decision to declare the drugs back in ...
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Surging demand leaves many without crucial diabetes and ADHD medications
Drug shortages that happen when demand surges can ... as compounded drugs are not FDA-approved and could have inconsistent potency. The FDA has issued warnings about the risks of compounded ...
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Hospitals Reeling From IV Fluid Shortages in the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene damaged one of the major NC-based manufacturing facilities of IV fluids. What’s being done to help hospitals ...
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Corporate interests and an industry of middlemen may be helping to drive America's prescription drug shortage
After securing FDA approval, they produce and sell these drugs to distributors ... would offer GPOs bonus payments from Medicare for taking steps to prevent drug shortages, such as signing longer-term ...
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Compounding group sues FDA for removing Lilly’s obesity drug from its shortages list
A trade group representing compounding pharmacies sued the FDA for a “reckless and arbitrary” decision to remove Eli Lilly's ...
Compounding group sues FDA for removing Lilly's weight loss drug from shortage list
A drug compounding industry group on Monday sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over its decision to take Eli Lilly’s ...
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Remember the prescription drug shortages from last year? The problem hasn't gone away
The FDA's drug shortage staff already works with ... Before recently, Finley paid little attention to drug shortages, never imagining that critical drugs such as the carboplatin she relied on ...