30 Sep 19
"Compounding pharmacies create medication tailored to the specific needs of individual patients. John Oliver explains why this small corner of the drug market can cause big problems."
Medicine stored next to toilet bowls. Medicine contaminated with meningitis. Pharmacies costing the US Military 2 billion dollars for pain medication that doesn't work. Prescriptions filed for fictional characters.
Who needs oversight though, right? If enough people get meningitis, the Mystical Free Market Fairy will swoop down and close that particular pharmacy
@zahlanzi saidIt's John Oliver. If that triggers you and you need a safe space to cry in, find a "real" journalist that covers this subject and link it here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nuzi7LlSDVo
"Compounding pharmacies create medication tailored to the specific needs of individual patients. John Oliver explains why this small corner of the drug market can cause big problems."
Medicine stored next to toilet bowls. Medicine contaminated with meningitis. Pharmacies costing the US Military 2 billion dollars for pain medi ...[text shortened]... le get meningitis, the Mystical Free Market Fairy will swoop down and close that particular pharmacy