Swayed By Industry Opposition To 'Intended Use' Rule, FDA Definitively Delays Implementation
Executive Summary
US FDA is considering calls to drop 'totality of circumstances' test and to clarify that mere knowledge of unapproved use does not constitute evidence the use was intended.
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