Key Information: Drug Product Compounding Issues Addressed by FDA Panel Troy Brown, RN February 24, 2015--25 drugs added to do not compound list--24 by unanimous vote

The Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted yesterday to add 25 drugs to the list of drug products that may not be compounded under the exemptions provided by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act because they have been withdrawn or removed from the market as a result of their components having been determined to be unsafe or ineffective.

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