After more than three years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in January authorized Florida to import select prescription drugs from Canada. Joe Biden made lowering the cost of prescription ...

WASHINGTON — To address a shortage of intravenous solution bags exacerbated by Hurricane Maria, the Food and Drug Administration has granted permission for a health supply company to import ...

The FDA already permits individuals to buy prescription drugs from Canada under certain circumstances.. The push to allow states to do so has been in the works for years. In 2019, the Trump ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday issued a special import permit for Paxlovid, an oral antiviral drug developed by Pfizer Inc to treat COVID-19, and the first shipment is expected to ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hailed the FDA's approval of his plan in January, calling it a victory over the drug industry, which opposes importation on the grounds that it would lead to a surge in ...

Last month, the FDA announcedthat it would permit prison officials to import thiopental to their hearts' content. But the agency said it also would not vouch for the safety and purity of imported ...

The FDA's hands-off statement Tuesday regarding the import of sodium thiopental for use in lethal injections has brought some clarity to an issue dogging state corrections departments. In the ...

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For weeks, the FDA has been working with pharmaceutical companies to prevent drug shortages. Last week, Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said in a statement that there are about 40 drugs that the ...

Florida's Canadian Drug Import Plan Goes Nowhere After FDA Approval — A year after being greenlit, the program has yet to begin by Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News November 30, 2024 ...

What we have, we were supposed to have, is an import permit not a clearance permit. “So before somebody import drugs, FDA should be involved before you even import it.