FDA Publishes List of Essential Medicines Required by Executive Order

If your email program has trouble displaying this email, view as a webpage. FDA Publishes List of Essential Medicines, Medical Countermeasures, Critical Inputs Required by Executive Order The following is attributed to FDA Commissioner Stephen M. Hahn, M.D. As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues our work to address the current pandemic, we are also looking ahead to prepare for the next potential public health emergency. A recent executive order directed the agency, in consultation with federal partners, to identify a list of essential medicines, medical countermeasures and critical inputs that are medically necessary to have available at all times in an amount adequate to serve patient needs and in the appropriate dosage forms. The goal of this work is to ensure the American public is protected against outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, as well as chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats. To accomplish this goal, the executive order seeks to ensure sufficient and reliable, long-term domestic production of these products, and to...

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