FDA approves Baxter's intravenous nutritional supplement

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FDA approves Baxter's intravenous nutritional supplement

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has approved Baxter International Inc's nutritional supplement Clinolipid, moving quickly to alleviate a drug shortage. Clinolipid is an injectable source of calories and essential fatty acids designed for adults who cannot eat or drink. It contains a mixture of refined olive and soybean oils. "The FDA has been very concerned about the short supply of injectable lipid emulsion products," said Dr. Donna Griebel, director of the agency's gastroenterology division. ...

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