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Fungal Meningitis Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA)

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Congress Passes New Drug Compounding Law Increasing Federal Oversight Over Compounding Pharmacies

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In the fall of 2012, a meningitis outbreak sickened more than 750 people, killing 64 people and leaving many others with pain and nerve damage. The meningitis was traced back to tainted injectable steroids manufactured at a...more

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Congress Passes Compounding Quality Act

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The Senate approved a human prescription compounding bill (H.R. 3204) Monday by voice vote, sending it to President Obama for his signature. The bill had been in the works since last year, when a meningitis outbreak from...more

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