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FDA and FTC: Coronavirus Products Are Fraudulent, Could Delay Treatment

FDA and FTC: Coronavirus Products Are Fraudulent, Could Delay Treatment

March 16, 2020 – Amid rising concerns over “Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019” (COVID-19), the Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission took action last week against seven companies for selling fraudulent COVID-19 products. The regulators sent Warning Letters to the companies because these products “are unapproved drugs that pose significant risks to patient […]

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Regulatory/FDA

FDA Amps Up Foreign Inspections Under Pressure to Bend on Opposition to Drug Importation

FDA Amps Up Foreign Inspections Under Pressure to Bend on Opposition to Drug Importation

Sept. 25, 2019 – The traditional position of FDA’s leadership that the importation of foreign medicines is illegal and may pose safety risks to American patients appears to be in conflict with the Trump administration and other politicians who believe importation to be a key element of lowering prescription drug costs. Now, the agency is […]

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