World & Politics
Pharmacies Allowed to Make New Peptides
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced that small compounding pharmacies can now create six new peptides that have not yet been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. This decision could help meet the growing demand for these substances, which are important in various medical treatments. However, there are concerns that the supply may not be sufficient to meet the needs of patients.
Based on reporting from NPR. Read the original story →