Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association

Enforcement Actions Drop 60%: Pharmaceutical Industry Regulatory Capture of FDA

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Internal agency data reveals a dramatic decline in FDA enforcement actions against pharmaceutical companies. Annual warning letters dropped from over 130 in the late 1990s to just three in 2023, indicating a significant reduction in regulatory oversight. Investigations by ProPublica and HHS show …

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