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Industry group warns S.1497 could limit access to compounded 503B medications used by hospitals

5571763 · June 11, 2025
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Summary

An industry advocate told the Joint Committee the state should not restrict pharmacies’ ability to dispense compounded medications produced by FDA‑registered outsourcing facilities (503B), saying such a change could harm patients who rely on specialized formulations.

A representative of outsourcing‑facility stakeholders urged the Joint Committee on Public Health to oppose S.1497, which the witness said would restrict pharmacies’ ability to dispense compounded drug products from FDA‑registered outsourcing facilities (503B facilities).

Lee Rosebush said the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy…

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