> Anxious to steer clear of future drug shortages, the FDA is warning sole-source suppliers of drugs that they still have to notify the agency of any manufacturing interruptions, even if they've outsourced the manufacturing process to a CMO. The agency has been grappling with a public relations nightmare as patients and physicians complain of a growing problem finding needed meds, including some crucial cancer drugs. Report
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