RFK Jr. May Reverse a Peptide Ban He Calls “Illegal.” Former FDA Officials Say He Mischaracterized Their Work.
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Source: ProPublica
Published: 2026-04-03 20:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Health Care
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Food & Agriculture, Drugs, Retail
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Just under three years ago, the Food and Drug Administration deemed 19 peptide drugs too unsafe to be dispensed by compounding pharmacies, which mix components of approved drugs to create bespoke medication for people who have trouble taking commonly available products.
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