Markey unveils compounding bill; FDA/CDC identify more NECC tainted drugs
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
On the same day Representative Ed Markey (Democrat-Massachusetts) unveiled new legislation aimed at giving the US FDA more authority to regulate firms that compound drugs, regulators and health officials alerted the public about contamination with two more drugs from a pharmacy in the lawmaker's state whose products have been linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak.