Many drugs slip through regulatory 'black hole' »

Posted By Bkumm 1 year, 9 months ago in Style

Every year, doctors write approximately 65 million prescriptions for drugs not yet approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the federal agency that regulates prescription drugs.

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    Bkumm1 year, 9 months ago

    This is frightening and at the same time understandable. I wonder how many lives have been saved (and lost) by doctors doing this?

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