Recently (June 12, 2014) I authored a Blog re: “FDA Warning Letters – Their Relationship to Drug Shortages”. This Blog elicited several very interesting comments. Within this Blog, I noted that Douglas C. Throckmorton, MD, Deputy Director for Regulatory Affairs, CDER, FDA recently presented at the ISPE meeting on June 4, 2014 where he discussed this topic and illustrated the … [Read more...]
“FDA’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE DRUG SHORTAGE CRISIS” — A HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STAFF REPORT (6/15/12)
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform recently published a 21 page staff report document that was highly critical of the FDA. Several of you had requested information regarding this report since you were interesting in reading the report that caused the FDA response. Enclosed below are several of the key … [Read more...]