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Bill would empower FDA in potential shortages

Drug shortages have garnered a lot of headlines lately, particularly because one of the scarcest meds happens to be part of the lethal cocktail given to death-row prisoners. But many other drugs are

Senator seeks FDA fix to chemo drug shortage

Some cancer therapies--like certain anesthesia drugs--remain so scarce that those who administer them are scrambling for supplies. And Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) wants the FDA to fix the problem.

Klobucher, Paulsen caution FDA on changing 510(K) system

Who says Republicans and Democrats can't agree on anything? Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Erik Paulsen, both of Minnesota, are cautioning the FDA against making changes to its product approval process