US FDA’s Unapproved Drug Initiative Nixed, But Without Agency Buy-In Demise May Be Short-Lived

Trump administration effort to reduce drug prices by curtailing agency program requiring new approvals for some old products undermines FDA’s role in policing the safety of prescription drugs, experts say.

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HHS halts FDA program that encourages marketing approval of old drugs • Source: Shutterstock

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