Important Information

In reading the FDA website to get more information about the shortage of weight loss medication, came across the following link which lays out a 2004 update of policy and procedures of the War on Drugs. The government no longer considers itself to be finally enforcing the 2000 law, but has delineated a comprehensive plan to deal with all aspects of what they consider to be a prescription drug abuse epidemic.

http://www.fda.gov/oc/initiatives/rxdrugabuse/default.htm

Since the rationale, policy, procedures and enforcement are so extensive, suggest clicking on link to read selected sections.

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