HHS allows pharmacies to make six unapproved peptides
By The BriefBrief
The Department of Health and Human Services is pausing legal action against compounding pharmacies that make six peptides not approved by the Food and Drug Administration, allowing small pharmacies to offer them under an enforcement-discretion policy. The change may not meet demand.
WHO:The Department of Health and Human Services
WHAT:Paused legal action against compounding pharmacies making six unapproved peptides, allowing them to offer the drugs under an enforcement-discretion policy.
WHEN:Oct 28, 2026
WHERE:USA
WHY:The reason for the enforcement-discretion policy was not reported.
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