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Article Periodic Thank You Swiss regulators align with EU on chemicals, biocides

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Swiss regulators align with EU on chemicals, biocides The Swiss Notification Authority for Chemicals has announced new adaptations are in the offing that will harmonize parts of the Swiss Chemicals and Biocidal Products ordinances with recent updates to corresponding EU legislation.

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eMDR System Enhancements

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert — On March 17, 2023, enhancements to FDA’s electronic Medical Device Reporting (eMDR) system will go live. Since the final rule took effect on August 14, 2015, medical device manufacturers and importers have been required to submit MDRs in an electronic format.

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Article FDA Thank You In a new final rule, FDA carves out a regulatory niche for medical gases

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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. The Medical Gas Safety Act , introduced by Rep.

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Q&A: The IND Journey Phase I – Navigating Success

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The standard for the audit used depends on the type of vendor and would include the applicable regulations and ICH guidelines. Q: What is the typical time period between the submission of the briefing package and the pre-IND meeting? The term drug substance and drug product are found in the NDA regulations 21 CFR 314.3,

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Commercial interests contribute to drug use and addiction

National Institute on Drug Abuse: Nora's Blog

Great progress has been made in reducing smoking in the United States, which has led to major improvements in health, but the rapidly growing vaping industry, if not properly regulated, could jeopardize this. Trends in Cannabis Use Among Older Adults in the United States, 2015-2018. Journal of Adolescent Health. 2020; 66(2):247-254.

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Analysis Chemical Thank You Explainer: carcinogen classification in the E.U., U.S., and internationally

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and internationally Establishing and communicating a substance’s potential to cause cancer is a cornerstone of chemical regulation worldwide. Many entries in category 2B are only weakly associated with carcinogenicity and are generally unlikely to be regulated for causing cancer. For more on the regulation of glyphosate in the E.U.,

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Article Periodic Thank You EPA orders manufacturer to stop producing PFAS and manufacturer petitions court

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PFAS are used to repel water, oil, stains, and increase durability, and are found in a wide array of consumer and industrial products including non-stick cookware, fabric treatments, food packaging, cleaners, textiles, leather, cosmetics, paper and paints, fire-fighting foams (AFFF), and wire insulation. for uses under TSCA.