Plan B Decision May Offer FDA Best Political Protection Available
Assuming that sexually charged products such as Teva’s emergency contraceptive remain subject to political decision-making, the explicit heavy hand of the HHS secretary in the OTC switch ruling may be the best approach for FDA and the Rx industry, especially considering the alternatives.
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