Agency IQ

JULY 8, 2024

In a new final rule, FDA carves out a regulatory niche for medical gases Industry has been lobbying FDA and Congress to regulate medical gases different from other types of drug products since the 1970s. It also proposed several packaging changes to safeguard against misidentification.

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Agency IQ

JANUARY 26, 2024

The cost of artificially short expiration dates: Worsened shortages, higher costs and more waste As drug shortages have made headlines over the past few years, the FDA has announced the extension of expiration dates on a variety of drug products. When such a situation is identified, it is noted in the product labeling.

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Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 4, 2024

That Complaint alleges various antivax conspiracy theories concerning COVID-19 vaccines, the FDA, emergency use authorizations, and the media that have circulated since these vaccines first became available. The FDA, however, did not and does not share that belief. FDA (8/23/21) press release (emphasis original). & Com.

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Drug & Device Law

MARCH 10, 2022

341 (2001), impliedly preempts claims based on California’s Sherman Act, which adopts the FDCA as state law. The court acknowledged that “[o]n one level, the plaintiffs may have a point,” because consumers will in fact digest less protein than indicated on the product packaging. A few weeks ago, we reported on Chong v. 343-1(a)(5)).

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