FDA Wants To Be Granted Expanded Authority To Intervene In Drug Shortages

While the number of drugs in shortage is down from a peak several years ago, many supply interruptions are lasting much longer -- sometimes well over a year. Right now, there's not much the agency can do, but FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb says he wants to get more aggressive in protecting patients from the shortfalls.

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