Smoking Cessation Claims For E-Cigarettes Draw FDA Warnings
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA sets ground rules for regulating electronic cigarettes in warning letters to five firms about unapproved smoking cessation claims and in a separate summary letter to an industry trade group
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