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Generic Drug Enforcement Act of 1992
U.S. law that lets the FDA bar people convicted of drug-related felonies from the industry.
- Dates
- 13 May 1992
- Wikidata
- Q135404222
Connections 2
enacted by
- U.S. Congress 13 May 1992 Primary record 1
followed from
- Generic drug scandal According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration Primary record 2
Timeline 2 dates
- 13 May 1992 Generic Drug Enforcement Act of 1992
- 13 May 1992 U.S. Congress signed into law Generic Drug Enforcement Act of 1992
Proof 2 sources
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Generic Drug Enforcement Act of 1992 (Public Law 102-282), U.S. Congress, 13 May 1992.
Primary record
PUBLIC LAW 102-282—MAY 13, 1992
there is substantial evidence that significant corruption
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Inside FDA: Barring People from the Drug Industry, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Mar 1997.
Primary record
Congress passed the public protection measure in response to the confidence-shaking discovery in 1989 of widespread corruption in the generic drug industry.
of felonies that included submitting false data to the Food and Drug Administration, lying to FDA investigators, paying or accepting bribes, and selling prescription drug samples
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