Showing posts with label IACP Critical of Consumer Poll Regarding Compounding Pharmacies. Show all posts
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Thursday, September 19, 2013

IACP Critical of Consumer Poll Regarding Compounding Pharmacies


Have you seen the New “Poll” Claiming Strong Support for Effective FDA Regulation of Compounding Pharmacies?

This week, the “Working Group on Pharmaceutical Safety” released poll results they say indicate key findings from an “independent survey” of registered voters, claiming strong support for effective FDA regulation of compounding pharmacies.
The recently formed Working Group on Pharmaceutical Safety is led by Tommy Thompson, former Wisconsin governor and U.S. Secretary of Health andHuman Services, and current chairman of TherapeuticsMD, a specialty pharmaceutical company as well as Sarah Sellers, self- proclaimed FDA expert and current KV Pharmaceutical employee (manufacturers of Makena (17-P)).
The Working Group’s key survey findings are:
  • 87% say it is very important for their doctor to inform them if they prescribe non-FDA approved prescription drugs