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Not so many people here discussing #FDAPolicy #RxPolicy yet, but this one will be one to follow - for the first time, FDA exercises its FDORA power to expedite withdrawal of drugs initially approved via accelerated approval: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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FDA Tests New Power to Pull Some Fast-Tracked Drugs Off Market
Its first target is a cancer treatment from Oncopeptides given accelerated approval in 2021, which has since faced a study questioning its effectiveness.
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October 6, 2023 at 12:38 AM
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My latest post: The MAHA Challenge: Can It Lead to a Healthier and Safer Food Supply? The latest from FDA Matters, The Grossman FDA Report. Read here: www.fdamatters.com
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March 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Leaked FY 26 OMB budget passback to HHS circulating. Here is Steven’s analysis.

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Leaked FY 26 FDA Budget Document Explained — FDA Matters
There is a document widely-circulated this morning that purports to be the OMB passback to HHS of the draft proposed FY 26 HHS President’s budget request. It includes proposed numbers for FDA funding ...
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April 17, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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"We are going to eliminate FEMA," @Sec_Noem (on X) says in Cabinet meeting with Trump. (h/t @JenniferJJacobs on X)
Steven's thoughts: www.fdamatters.com/fdamatters/p...
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Planning is a Virtue, But Government Agencies Are Paid to Deliver Results — FDA Matters
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is responsible for helping the American people before, during, and after a disaster. It has vast responsibilities and the unenviable burden of never know...
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March 24, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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Today, May 22, 2025, is the last day that mass compounded GLP-1 obesity medicines can be sold. Yet, some companies intend to continue selling compounded GLP-1 drugs.

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A Dangerous Idea: Two Drug Manufacturing Pathways–One Regulated, One Not — FDA Matters
Today, May 22, 2025, is the last day that mass compounded GLP-1 obesity medicines can be sold. Yet, some companies intend to continue selling compounded GLP-1 drugs to a large number of their customer...
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May 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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FDA and Politics: An Unhealthy Combination
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FDA and Politics: An Unhealthy Combination — FDA Matters
Dr. Makary is a physician, healthcare quality and outcomes researcher, and self-styled iconoclast. When he accepted the Commissioner position in November 2024, I am sure he believed that Trump 2.0 wou...
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April 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Rx for FDA: An Agenda for the Commissioner. Ideas for moving forward.

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Rx for FDA: An Agenda for the Commissioner — FDA Matters
While FDA’s responsibilities have not changed, its capacity to perform its duties has been significantly reduced. After subtracting approximately 4,500 employees  from the agency’s 19,000 employe...
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April 15, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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The latest from FDAMatters — The Grossman FDA Report:
Chesterton’s Fence: The Meaning of Deregulation & Other Thoughts About FDA

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April 11, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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The latest from The Grossman FDA Report:
The Possible Demise of User Fees: Existential Threats Demand Fresh Thinking

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The Possible Demise of User Fees: Existential Threats Require Outside-the-Box Thinking — FDA Matters
Last Thursday, Alec Gaffney of AgencyIQ declared “…the future of FDA’s user fee programs is in extreme jeopardy” ( here ). Alec has a well-deserved reputation as one of the best FDA analysts. Alec t...
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April 7, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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The latest from The Grossman FDA Report:
The Possible Demise of User Fees: Existential Threats Demand Fresh Thinking

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The Possible Demise of User Fees: Existential Threats Require Outside-the-Box Thinking — FDA Matters
Last Thursday, Alec Gaffney of AgencyIQ declared “…the future of FDA’s user fee programs is in extreme jeopardy” ( here ). Alec has a well-deserved reputation as one of the best FDA analysts. Alec t...
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April 7, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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New Administration’s Food Priorities Require Resources, Expertise, and Regulations: Where Will They Come From?
First appeared in Food Safety News. Reprinted with permission: www.fdamatters.com/fdamatters/n...
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New Administration’s Food Priorities Require Resources, Expertise, and Regulations:Where Will They Come From? — FDA Matters
First appeared in Food Safety News . Reprinted with permission. ------------------------------ Se cretary Kennedy’ announcement ca me last Thursday : FDA’s contribution to the pending HHS reduct...
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April 4, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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The topic: government downsizing in the 1990’s and now. Steven takes an historical view of the political dynamics of each and addresses the larger question of how much government Americans want. www.fdamatters.com
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March 25, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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What Is Happening to FDA Employees? An Analogy Can Help
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Your Brother-In-law Keeps Asking: What Is Happening to Federal Workers at FDA? — FDA Matters
The Federal Workforce is Large….FDA’s Is Small But Important Deficit Reduction Will Reduce the Federal Workforce….FDA Is Affected But Not Specifically Targeted President Clinton Significantl...
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March 21, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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The latest from FDA Matters, The Grossman FDA Report: What I Learned By Speaking About “FDA in Trump 2.0”. Read here: www.fdamatters.com

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March 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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FDA Matters, The Grossman FDA Report: Taken from This Week’s Headlines, Makary Makes Commitments to Senators, March 14 Government Shutdown Cannot Be Ruled Out, User Fees Still Likely and more. fdamatters.com
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March 7, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Today's edition of FDA Matters: The Grossman FDA Report:
"Lessons from Dr. Gottlieb’s 2017 Confirmation Hearing"
Read it here: www.fdamatters.com/blog.
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March 4, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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I need a break from politics. Maybe you do, too? Let’s talk instead about living longer and healthier. Live event tomorrow. www.fdamatters.com/blog
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February 27, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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FDA Matters, The Grossman FDA Report: Never Lose the Whip Count, The Disconcerting Consequences of Lay-Offs By Fiat, and User Fees & layoffs at FDA. www.fdamatters.com/blog
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February 25, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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FDA, RIF's, and User Fees Explained in today's SPECIAL EDITION of FDA Matters: The Grossman FDA Report: www.fdamatters.com!
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February 23, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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NEW: “FDA Matters: Short Takes & Updates—Feb. 20, 2025” at www.fdamatters.com: four threats to FDA’s mission.

About FDA lay-offs “If Being Mission-Critical Isn’t Important Enough, What Is?”

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February 20, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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See today's edition of FDA Matters: “If Being Mission-Critical Is Not Important Enough, What Is?” at fdamatters.com/blog! Today’s column looks at the lay-offs of FDA probationary employees over the holiday weekend.

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February 18, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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See today’s FDA Matters’ “Short Takes and Updates” at www.fdamatters.com! It looks at the future of FDA user fees…and updates my column on FDA and budget reconciliation.

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February 14, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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2/13 The demands represent "an extraordinary flex" of Kennedy's power to make decisions typically left to career scientists at the FDA, injecting his long-held vaccine skepticism into federal policy decisions.
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May 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Commissioner says agency’s speech restrictions to protect confidential commercial information ‘have gone too far,’ and may need to be modified to tackle spread of misinformation.
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October 9, 2023 at 2:04 PM