Jack Iwashyna π«ok, more #JohnsHopkins #RaviGupta on #DrugInsanity #pharma
"The FDA estimated that approximately 2% of all prescriptions dispensed in the United States in 2006 may have been for drug products lacking FDA approval"
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28944731/
Including things like #hydrocodone and #SublingualNitroglycerine
Where's #Twitterx #Pharmastodon at?
The FDA Unapproved Drugs Initiative: An Observational Study of the Consequences for Drug Prices and Shortages in the United States - PubMed
This project was not supported by any external grants or funds. Gupta was supported by the Yale University School of Medicine Office of Student Research at the time of this study. Dhruva is supported by the Department of Veterans Affairs as part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar β¦