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Intravenous Drugs

FDA Establishes Task Force to Address Drug Shortages

Long term solutions are necessary but will do nothing to alleviate current shortages. The FDA must do more.
US Senator Dick Durbin

Senator Durbin Presses FDA And Drug Manufacturer For Information On Epipen...

Senator Urges FDA Commissioner To Take Any and All Steps Necessary To Quickly Remedy This Potentially Life-Threatening Situation
EpiPen Shortage

FARE Calls on FDA to Act Swiftly On Reported EpiPen Shortage

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists determined there was a national shortage of epinephrine auto-injectors covering two of the three manufacturers.
EpiPen

FDA's New Guidance May Foster More Auto-Injector and Inhaler Competition

Changes will pave way for faster introduction of new products and relaxed rules for substitutability.
US Food & Drug Administration

FDA to Reduce Hurdles for Complex Generic Drug Development

Epinephrine auto-injectors would fall within the category of complex drugs as outlined by the commissioner.
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FDA Approves New Peanut Allergy Claim on Labels

Labels may soon claim that early introduction of peanuts may reduce the risk of infants developing peanut allergy.