A Tennessee clinic swindled the military out of $65M. This is how it got caught

ilamont · on Feb 11, 2019

Because every mix is unique, compounded medicines are not reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration and often cost much more than standard medicine.

So this is why my local pharmacy prominently advertises compounded medicines.

Regarding the lack of regulation: There was a scandal in my state a few years back involving a compounding center in which patients died: https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/news/20170626/framingham-...