Fierce Pharma August 22, 2023
The “fundamental problem” with drug shortages, to hear FDA Commissioner Robert Califf tell it, is that “we essentially have two drug industries in the U.S.” (Matthew MacRoberts/FDA)
Robert Califf, M.D., is “fired up” about the spate of U.S. drug shortages that now constitutes a “national security threat,” the FDA commissioner said Tuesday.
“I did not come back to FDA to spend all my time on supply chain, but that’s what’s happened,” Califf said in response to a question about shortages during a recent presentation of the Alliance for a Stronger FDA. “And I feel like I know a lot about it, and I’m pretty fired up to do something about it.”
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