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Chris Dodd: Also, as the Senator will remember, last year's Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act BPCA, established a mechanism by…

On the recordAugust 1, 2002
Also, as the Senator will remember, last year's Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act BPCA, established a mechanism by which drugs that companies did not voluntarily study would automatically be referred to the National Institute of Health, HIH, to be contracted out for study. Is it not Congress's intention that this tool along with the rule should be used to secure safety and efficacy information for kids as quickly as possible?
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Discussing the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act and its implications for drug safety studies.

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