Making It in America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (And How It Got That Way)

by Rachel Slade

Located far away from regulators, many of these pharmaceutical factories lack proper oversight, writes Katherine Eban in Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom. Eban’s investigation revealed multiple examples of forged paperwork that concealed manufacturing shortcuts and sanitary violations, resulting in contaminated or ineffective drugs.