NDAC meetings rescheduled
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee tentative meeting dates have been rescheduled for June 12-13 and Sept. 16-17. Dietary Supplements Subcommittee tentative meeting dates still slated for March 27-28 and Sept. 22-23, as reported in 1"The Tan Sheet" Dec. 23, 2002, In Brief...
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