Foreign Drug Inspection
Witnesses testified about safety inspections by U.S. government officials of foreign drug imports. They focused on a lack of resources for t… read more
Witnesses testified about safety inspections by U.S. government officials of foreign drug imports. They focused on a lack of resources for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to inspect overseas drug facilities and other issues raised by the discovery of contaminated heparin imported from China that was linked to 19 deaths in the United States. close
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