Regulatory News In Brief
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
House GOP members raise issues with NDI draft guidance; researchers doubt OTC access for anthrax MedKit; Kux becomes FDA assistant policy commissioner; NAD reviews Vitanergy claims for urinary health supplement.
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The letter from the office of caucus co-chair Rep. Burton says the House members contacted FDA following the agency’s “dismissal” of a Senate request to withdraw or revise the NDI draft guidance. Rep. Ron Paul, a candidate for the GOP nomination for president, also signed the letter.
OTC Anthrax MedKit Development Relies On Incremental Approach
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Go-Ahead For Appointment Of European Union Reference Labs For IVDs
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