17-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate - Makena

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See also: KV Pharmaceutical#Makena pricing controversy

A 2011 decision by the USFDA was going to result in driving "up the cost of an available medication from about $300 to $30,000 — about a 100-fold increase — with minimal added clinical benefit". However, the USFDA said it would not go after compounding pharmacies that filled prescriptions, and KV Pharmaceutical announced a lower price.

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