FTC Overstepped In Shire FDA Petitions Case, 3rd Circ. Told

By Kevin Stawicki (August 13, 2018, 8:08 PM EDT) -- The Federal Trade Commission exceeded its authority in bringing a lawsuit that alleges a Shire PLC unit abused the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's citizen petition process to delay generic competition for its antibiotic Vancocin and is overstating potential consequences of the lower court's dismissal, the Washington Legal Foundation has told the Third Circuit....

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