The Bad News for FDA Continues - Feb 17, 2008

A key House Democrat said last week that the Commissioner of the FDA should resign in the wake of a probe over an antibiotic and news of a blood thinner linked to allergic reactions and four deaths.

"It's just a total lack of leadership," said Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. He said he had lost confidence in the commissioner and other top FDA officials over the handling of inspections and oversight by the agency.

How does this affect us?
Expect stricter inspections and longer delays when dealing with FDA.

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