Drug Facts Label Should Be Required On Immediate Package – ONP’s Ganley
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Allowing the sale of OTC drugs in packages without Drug Facts labels on the immediate container poses risks for consumers, FDA Office of Nonprescription Products Director Charles Ganley says
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