The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (“MOCRA”) was signed into law alongside other reforms to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (“FD&C Act”) on December 29, 2022, as part of a broader consolidated...more
1/10/2023
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Asbestos ,
Cosmetics ,
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EU ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Labeling ,
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PFAS ,
Product Recalls ,
Product Safety Labels ,
Suspensions
On December 16, 2022, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA” or “Agency”) published an important and noteworthy draft guidance document entitled “Circumstances that Constitute Delaying, Denying, Limiting, or Refusing a...more
12/20/2022
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Draft Guidance ,
FDARA ,
FDASIA ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Inspections ,
Manufacturers ,
Medical Devices ,
OSHA ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Prescription Drugs
In 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) issued a total of ten enforcement letters targeting advertising and promotion violations for prescription drugs. Of the ten...more
A Summary of Final Guidances for Communications That Are Consistent with FDA-Required Labeling and Communications with Payors -
On June 12, 2018, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) finalized two draft...more
6/21/2018
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First Amendment ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
HCEI ,
Labeling ,
Life Sciences ,
Manufacturers ,
Medical Devices ,
Off-Label Use ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Required Communications ,
Safe Harbors
On January 18, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) issued a draft guidance, Drug and Device Manufacturer Communications with Payors, Formulary Committees, and Similar Entities – Questions and Answers. This...more
1/23/2017
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Draft Guidance ,
FDAMA ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
HCEI ,
Investigational New Drug Application (IND) ,
Manufacturers ,
Material Dissemination ,
Payor Contracts ,
Safe Harbors ,
Section 502
In the last few days of the Obama Administration, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) issued a number of documents with implications for manufacturer communications with health care practitioners and payors. ...more