Dr. Michael Carome believes the message from the FDA to the public should be that compounded drugs are risker than FDA-approved drugs

• A Bad Law on Compounded Drugs Made Worse by Poor FDA Messaging [hide all summaries] 
  (March 2014) 
  In his first column as the editor of Worst Pills, Best Pills News, Dr. Michael Carome highlights the major flaws in a new federal law on compounded drugs and criticizes the FDA’s initial failure to clearly communicate to the public that compounded drugs are riskier than FDA-approved drugs.