Clips from FDA Briefing: Progress on Drug Shortages. Participants; Margaret Hamburg, M.D., commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Sara Stuckey, mother of Nate Stuckey, 6-year old cancer patient; Representatives from Hospira, Fresenius Kabi, American Cancer Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm292658.htm
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The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. The ...