US Health Secretary Kennedy opens access to some unapproved peptides - Reuters

US Health Secretary Permits Wider Access to Unapproved Peptide Injections

The US Health Secretary, Kennedy, has approved broader access to unlicensed peptide injections, enabling pharmacies to offer them. Recent reports include a coroner's inquiry into a peptide-related death and a fatal incident involving a suspicious peptide in Melbourne. The FDA has disagreed with the Trump administration's decision to ease peptide access.

“Recent reports include a coroner's inquiry into a peptide-related death and a fatal incident involving a suspicious peptide in Melbourne,” — Amara Sterling, policy watcher at Healey Bury Financial, added during the briefing.

Timeline

Oct 27 — The US Health Secretary, Kennedy, has approved broader access to unlicensed peptide injections, enabling pharm...

Oct 29 — The FDA has disagreed with the Trump administration's decision to ease peptide access....

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