FDA commissioner, at expo in Las Vegas, weighs in on rise in U.S. drug shortages

In the past few years, the United States has seen a rise in drug shortages that’s affected groups from Type 2 diabetics needing Ozempic to improve ...     [FDA COMMISSIONER, AT EXPO IN LAS VEGAS, WEIGHS IN ON RISE IN U.S. DRUG SHORTAGES]( [In the past few years, the United States has seen a rise in drug shortages that’s affected groups from Type 2 diabetics needing Ozempic to improve their glycemic control to patients needing Adderall to treat their attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But some of the drugs most vulnerable to shortages can be generics, said Dr. Robert Califf, commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, who participated in a panel virtually Monday at the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers Expo at Mandalay Bay.]( [GRAY INJURY CLOUDS ACES’ GAME 4 STRATEGY IN WNBA FINALS]( [The Las Vegas Aces are still in the driver’s seat to their second consecutive WNBA championship. Even though they didn’t play their best in an 87-73 loss Sunday in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals, they still lead the best-of-five series 2-1 against the New York Liberty and have two closeout games to win the championship.]( [ODOM FLIPPING THE SCRIPT, AND UNLV’S FOOTBALL FUTURE LOOKS PROMISING]( [There’s this guy at my daughter’s bus stop who is a die-hard supporter of UNLV athletics. He loves Rebel basketball from the days of Wink Adams and that Sweet 16 run of the mid-2000s, and has been a longtime suffering football season-ticket holder. Cam pulled me aside Friday to talk about the Fremont Cannon football rivalry game with UNR, saying “he had a bad feeling” and pointing to his gut. And when folks like Cam have a bad feeling about the outcome of a UNLV game, it’s for good reason.]( [POST MALONE TO HEADLINE FONTAINEBLEAU LAS VEGAS FOR NEW YEAR’S EVE WEEKEND]( [Fontainebleau Las Vegas left out some key details regarding its arrival on the Las Vegas Strip when a December 13 grand opening was announced last month—most notably, live entertainment. Now we know of at least one show scheduled to usher in the long-awaited resort’s entertainment offerings as Post Malone will ring in the new year with two concerts on December 30 and 31 at the 3,800-seat BleauLive Theater.](   MOST READ: [Garoppolo’s injury status ‘a lot better’ than initially feared for Raiders]( [Crews respond to fire that created large smoke trail near Las Vegas Strip](  [Woman dies after being hit by SUV near the Las Vegas Strip]( [Nevada Sen. Rosen back from weekend trip to Israel]( [K-9 officer stabbed as Metro Police respond to alleged burglary in Las Vegas](   [Facebook](  [Twitter](     Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Our Privacy Policy]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com