FDA Kicks Off Opioid Class REMS Discussion; Asks For Industry Collaboration
Executive Summary
FDA laid out general guidelines for a class-wide Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy for opioid pain products during a closed-door meeting March 3, and urged manufacturers to work collaboratively to help develop a proposal as soon as possible
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