Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling on Congress and the Food and Drug Administration to take action on a nationwide drug shortage.
Carboplatin, cisplatin chemotherapy drug shortages delaying some cancer treatments in New York"First, maximize importation of these drugs from other countries. Some of them are available in other countries.
Make sure it's safe, make sure it's legitimate, but we desperately need these drugs. They ought to get them. Second, get the manufacturing plants up to full speed," Schumer said.Meanwhile in Congress, Schumer says he's calling for a four-point legislative solution for systemic reforms.
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