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Recognizing The Fallacy Of 'Right To Try' Legislation

By Gail Javitt (May 19, 2017, 10:56 AM EDT) -- Since 2014, 34 U.S. states have enacted so-called "right to try" (RTT) laws that purport to help patients with terminal illnesses access potentially lifesaving (albeit unproven) therapies. Nineteen additional states are currently considering enacting such legislation. Recently, Congress has also weighed in; H.R. 878 (and the companion S. 204), introduced earlier this year, would effectively prohibit the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from restricting access to investigational products outside the context of a clinical trial....

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