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OIG Report Finds a Small Percentage of Hospitals Do Not Obtain Compounded Drugs from FDA-Registered Outsourcing Facilities

On June 6, 2019, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report that found that, among a sample U.S. hospitals that obtained non-patient-specific (NPS) compounded drugs...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The DQSA: Five Years In - Part One of Two

November 27, 2018 marked five years since President Obama signed the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA) into law. The law addresses two distinct areas of drug oversight, but it was the combined concerns about the quality...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

New Compounding Policies from FDA May Affect Hospital and Health System Pharmacy Operations

Last month, FDA released three draft guidance documents that are expected to have significant implications for traditional pharmacy-based compounding and the distribution of those drug products....more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FDA Issues Additional Guidance Documents for Compounding Pharmacies and Outsourcing Facilities; Addresses Repackaging

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the availability of four new Draft Guidance documents and a draft Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the FDA and individual states. The Draft Guidance documents...more

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FDA Regulation of Compounding Pharmacies: Unsolved Mysteries

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been busy since the passage of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA) in November 2013. In just five short months, the FDA has issued six warning letters referencing the...more

K&L Gates LLP

Makena Drug Compounding Lawsuit Against FDA Gets New Life

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On January 7, 2014, a three-judge panel of the United States Circuit Court for the District of Columbia unanimously vacated the dismissal of claims against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and others by K-V...more

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Special Edition: Health Law Update: Senate Passes "Drug Quality and Security Act"

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On November 18, 2013, the Senate, by voice vote, approved the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA), intended to bolster the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) oversight of compounding pharmacies in light of last year's...more

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