Contaminated Heparin Raises Questions About Drug Safety (CME/CE)

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Mon, 10/12/2009 - 14:00

Lax compliance with federal regulations resulted in bacterial bloodstream infections from contaminated heparin syringes in several states, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that has raised concerns about drug safety in an increasingly complex pharmaceutical industry.

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