Re: FDA Approval- proving the point:

[Guest guest]

Premature labor drug spikes from $10 to $1,500

KV Pharmaceutical won governmental approval to exclusively sell Makena

Below:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41994697/ns/health-pregnancy/

ATLANTA — The price of preventing preterm labor is about to go through the roof.

A drug for high-risk pregnant women has cost about $10 to $20 per injection.

Next week, the price shoots up to $1,500 a dose, meaning the total cost during a

pregnancy could be as much as $30,000.

That's because the drug, a form of progesterone given as a weekly shot, has been

made cheaply for years, mixed in special pharmacies that custom-compound

treatments that are not federally approved.

But recently, KV Pharmaceutical of suburban St.Louis won government approval to

exclusively sell the drug, known as Makena (Mah-KEE'-Nah). The March of Dimes

and many obstetricians supported that because it means quality will be more

consistent and it will be easier to get...

[Guest guest]

What a load of bol**cks!!!! How the hell they get away with that is beyond my comprehension, and the poor pregnant women will have more to worry about...... Shouldn't we do something about this scandal, because that is what it is......

[Guest guest]

It is TOTALLY a scandal. No area of medicine goes unmonetized here in the

USA. That is why they are trying to take away the right to provide the

very vitamins in our food.

However, my understanding that the European Union is tightening the noose

severely around all traditional medicines in favor of Western control.

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At 12:45 PM 3/12/2011, you wrote:

>What a load of bol**cks!!!! How the hell they get away with that is

>beyond my comprehension, and the poor pregnant women will have more to

>worry about...... Shouldn't we do something about this scandal, because

>that is what it is......

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