Trump’s push for U.S. drug manufacturing expands to pharma ingredients

The Trump administration is directing the Department of Health and Human Services to identify about 26 "critical medicines." The federal government will stockpile active pharmaceutical ingredients for these products, which the administration contends will insulate the U.S. from foreign supplies while also encouraging more domestic API production.

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