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Commenter says U.S. surrendered drug-making capacity to foreign suppliers, calls for policy reorientation
Summary
A meeting commenter warned that the United States has outsourced much of its pharmaceutical ingredient and generic drug production, leaving the country and others vulnerable and, the commenter said, requiring a reorientation of domestic industrial policy.
A commenter at the meeting said the United States has relinquished much of its pharmaceutical production and active pharmaceutical ingredient supply to other countries and urged a reorientation of domestic industrial and foreign policy to restore capacity.
The commenter said, "It happened because we literally gave it away. Because we made the decision, we…
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