I don't know about the order/process elsewhere, by the time they were up for the approval process in the US there really wasn't another option simply because of the outcry after so many people had taken it, if it wasn't approved.
Also buying the emergency approval process in the first place would have required an epically massive conspiracy.
Legislator votes for the right bills and her niece gets a cushy job somewhere in exchange. You can't prove anything wrong happened.
It's a big club, and you ain't in it. - George Carlin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nyvxt1svxso