House User Fee Bill’s Inspections Provisions Would Add Layers Of Scrutiny Abroad
Executive Summary
Inspection subsection would penalize high-quality sites in low-quality foreign regions with greater inspection frequency, while adding more surprise inspections and requiring greater internal FDA coordination to prevent quality issues from causing drug shortages.
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