USP Statement on Dr. Martin A. Makary’s Confirmation as FDA Commissioner

March 26, 2025

Rockville, MD – USP congratulates Dr. Martin A. Makary on his appointment as Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). His expertise and commitment to efficient, rigorous drug approvals will help ensure the supply of quality medicines for Americans. 

USP looks forward to collaborating with Dr. Makary and the FDA. 

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