In Brief: Alcohol-containing mouthwashes
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Alcohol-containing mouthwashes: NDMA asks for meeting with FDA to discuss the creation of an expert panel that would consider whether additional studies are needed to determine if alcohol-containing mouthwashes increase the risk of developing oropharyngeal cancer ("The Tan Sheet" Dec. 12, 1994, p. 5). NDMA suggested that an "open" expert panel meeting could be scheduled next year so as not to interfere with the FDA Plaque Subcommittee's ingredient review and safety and effectiveness guidelines...