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April 27: The Week in Review
Ho-hum! More of the same old, same old.
Hillary wins Pennsylvania by 9.4 points and declares a victory, a change of the tide. Of course, everyone expected her to win. But, the spin is remarkable. Before Tuesday, everyone said Senator Clinton would need at the bare minimum a 10 point win to be able to keep [...]
House Committee Hears About Imported Drugs including Heparin
Today the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held hearings on the heparin tainted drug.
Testimony indicated that the heparin tainted drugs is close akin to the other drug counterfeit scandals of two years ago. Six of the recommendations.
FDA management system is at risk The agency is unable to do more on a good day when [...]
What Is the Role of the F*DA? To Protect Pharmaceuticals from Lawsuits
Apparently, it has no role. When the heparin was tainted, they had not inspected the plants that made the ingredients in China. When the most recent batch of drugs were discovered to be ineffective, the FDA claimed that they did not determine effectiveness, but only safety.
Now, the FDA is on the verge of honestly filling [...]
