What the US FDA Could Learn from China's FDA

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What the US FDA Could Learn from China's FDA

Posted: November 7, 2007

Chinese drug regulators threatened Wednesday to pull the licenses of 16 pharmaceutical companies that allegedly ran advertisements exaggerating the benefits of their products. Local branches of China's FDA were to ensure the companies remove the offending ads.

Wow! When was the last time you heard the FDA threaten to revoke a drug company's license to market a product if it did not remove offending ads?

Never, that's when!

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