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Joe Pitts: My goal has always been to draw a clear line on defining what a traditional compounding pharmacy is, and that should be…

On the recordJuly 15, 2013
My goal has always been to draw a clear line on defining what a traditional compounding pharmacy is, and that should be regulated by the States, and what a manufacturer, a drug manufacturer is, which properly should be regulated by the FDA.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts emphasizes the need to distinguish between compounding pharmacies and drug manufacturers for regulation.

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