Wednesday, June 21, 2017

FDA chief deflects questions on fighting opioid epidemic if ACA is ...

www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20170620/NEWS/170629987
18 hours ago - FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb said on Tuesday he has not discussed with the group of GOP senators currently working on a version of a replacement bill ...

Will Trump's FDA bend the rules? Coming Portola decision could be a

Will Trump's FDA bend the rules? Coming Portola decision could be a ...

https://www.statnews.com/2017/06/21/portola-drug-fda-decision/
6 hours ago - A coming FDA decision on Portola's anticoagulant, which failed a clinical trial, will be a clue about the agency's drug approval standards in the Trump era.

DEA: China to Schedule Controls of New Fentanyl-Class Substances ...

https://americansecuritytoday.com › Crisis Responders › Disaster Prevention
14 hours ago - Representatives from the China National Narcotics Laboratory, the Narcotics Control Bureau, and the Ministry of Public Security met with DEA officials to .

DEA bust recovers enough opioid drugs to kill 1.4 million people

https://www.consumeraffairs.com/.../dea-bust-recovers-enough-opioid-drugs-to-kill-1...
21 hours ago - Drug Enforcement Agency officials busted three California residents with enough fentanyl to kill every person in the state of Illinois.

3 indicted after DEA agents seize record 100 lbs of fentanyl - RT.com

https://www.rt.com/usa/393277-3-indicted-dea-fentanyl-seizure/
18 hours ago - A long-term investigation led to one of the nation’s largest seizures of the synthetic opiate fentanyl and a federal indictment against three accused drug traffickers, the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has said. ... “44.14 kilograms (100 pounds) of fentanyl represents ...

In Huge Drug Bust, DEA Seizes Nearly 100 lbs. of Fentanyl, Arrests ...

freebeacon.com/.../in-huge-bust-dea-seizes-nearly-100-lbs-of-fentanyl-arrests-three/
19 hours ago - A federal investigation has led to a massive drug bust in San Diego, Calif., with three people charged and nearly 100 pounds of fentanyl seized by Drug Enforcement Administration agents.... A lethal dose of fentanyl is just three milligrams, and the DEA's seizure represents over 14 ...