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...Bars, restaurants, schools, universities, museums, sports centres and all retailers apart from pharmacies and food shops have been closed across the whole country....
...Since moving to Raleigh he has worked in a wood shop, a pharmacy and a bagel store — and struggled to hold down each of those jobs....
...Apple shares fell another 3.2 per cent on Tuesday, compounding a fall of 2.5 per cent the previous day, on investor concerns about its growth in China....
...The practice of pharmacies mixing drugs especially for individual patients, known as “compounding”, was also blamed for the spike in “super spenders”....
...Prisons have turned to compounding pharmacies after finding it impossible to source well-tested lethal injections from manufacturers, a supply failure that this week saw Utah legally resuscitate the possibility...
...The increased difficulty of obtaining drugs has led some states to turn to untried combinations, or lightly regulated laboratories that mix drugs called compounding pharmacies....
...In the US, state pharmacy boards regulate compounding pharmacies, which are intended to create small doses of specialised medicines....
...The outbreak has raised concerns about the US drug supply chain and led to calls for greater federal regulation of so-called “compounding” pharmacies, which are allowed to make small doses of drugs but are...
...Compounding pharmacies are regulated by state pharmacy boards and are allowed to produce small quantities of drugs on a prescription basis....
...pharmacies. ”Compounding drugs are not approved by FDA and they don’t undergo that same premarket approval for safety effectiveness that FDA-approved drugs do,” she said....
...The injectable steroid that is used to treat back pain was thought to have originated in a compounding pharmacy in Massachusetts and quickly spread to sicken people in six states, killing five....
...Past US investigations have highlighted concerns over quality standards when drugs are produced in compounding pharmacies....
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