Planet Volumes
We speak with Dr. Barbara Marino, who endured much injustice at the hands of the DEA and DOJ, which remain steadfastly adherent to misguided policies on opioid prescribing.
We follow her story from the initial investigation to the inevitable acquittal.
#DEA #DOJ #opioids #CSA #physician #misconduct #criminal #justice #reform
Clinicians increasingly encounter patients using or requesting peptide-based therapies sourced through compounding pharmacies. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has identified a subset of bulk drug substances, including certain peptides, that may present significant safety risks when used in compounded formulations. The clinical question is whether these regulatory signals reflect meaningful patient-level risk and how they should influence prescribing behavior. This matters because compounded peptides often sit outside traditional approval pathways, creating uncertainty around quality, dosing consistency, and safety. Understanding...
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