Importation Should Be Preemptive Tool During Shortages, Group Tells FDA

The Greater New York Hospital Association, in a meeting with FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, says the agency should be more proactive when considering importation of unapproved drugs to mitigate a shortage.

Importation of unapproved drugs should not remain the last resort for FDA when it is fighting a drug shortage, a hospital trade group told agency officials.

The weapon should be a more preemptive tool, Greater New York Hospital Association Ventures said during a meeting with Commissioner

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