By David Morgan | Dec 20, 2012 08:20 AM EST
The top U.S. drug regulator urged state officials to help close regulatory loopholes involving the safety of compounded drugs, such as the tainted steroid injections at the center of a deadly fungal meningitis outbreak.
By Sharon Begley | Nov 20, 2012 09:29 AM EST
As long as a physician has prescribed a compounded drug, Medicare as well as some private insurers cover it even if FDA has approved a version of the drug from a pharmaceutical manufacturer.
