An advocacy group is collecting signatures from patients to support access to custom-made hormone products to treat symptoms of menopause. Patients and Professionals for Customized Care is lobbying Congress to make sure specialized pharmacies can continue to sell hormone mixtures containing estriol, which has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. The agency recently sent a warning to compound pharmacies warning them to stop selling the hormones and making unproven claims about the...
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