Late last year, for example, Food and Drug Administration inspectors at Intas Pharmaceuticals in India found that the factory cut numerous corners in its quality control process, leading to a shutdown that exacerbated shortages of key cancer drugs in the United States. She spent 805 total days in treatment.įactories that remain in business are under constant pressure to cut costs and corners. Abby Bray, then 9, on the day she was released from the hospital after an initial diagnosis with leukemia in December 2018.
