Waiting for phased trials when you understand the research and hypothetical risks is torture. Especially when many drugs have proven safety profiles where the only harm is financial.
This particular drug was just a combination of two already-approved generic drugs. Anyone could have tried them with a doctor's Rx without a change in the law.
If anything we live in a world where we need better provisions for these illnesses similar to https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/190...
Waiting for phased trials when you understand the research and hypothetical risks is torture. Especially when many drugs have proven safety profiles where the only harm is financial.