Re:Where is the scrutiny over FDA’s role in the overdose epi...
by JamesBarney on Thursday September 16, 2021 @02:10AM
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I'm happy your son is doing better.
But the FDA isn't your parent, getting diagnoses are hard, and it's up to you and your doctor to decide what treatment is best, not the FDAs.
The FDA is just a big organization that regulates advertising, and what can be prescribed. Every drug has risks, and the only way to ensure the FDA doesn't approve drugs that will hurt people is to make sure they never approve any drugs.
But the FDA isn't your parent, getting diagnoses are hard, and it's up to you and your doctor to decide what treatment is best, not the FDAs.
The FDA is just a big organization that regulates advertising, and what can be prescribed. Every drug has risks, and the only way to ensure the FDA doesn't approve drugs that will hurt people is to make sure they never approve any drugs.