Posted by grendel on August 6, 2001, at 23:07:43
In reply to Re: FDA cracking down on personal drug importation? » SalArmy4me, posted by Grouch on August 6, 2001, at 22:38:04
> > Oh dear God I hope this doesn't affect my Reboxetine shipment that I ordered from Anti-Aging Systems.
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> I wouldn't panic just yet. I thought the jist of the article was that the FDA would like to stop drug importation altogether but doesn't yet have the manpower, legislation, etc. to do so. It also implied that some members of Congress are imposed to an importation ban.Is there any reasonable rationale for the ban, or is it just the FDA protecting its turf?
The FDA, IMO, is WAY too powerful and arbitrary. No real oversight, and the consumer is bound by their decree. SCary stuff.
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