Acetaminophen Panel To Mull Expanded Dosing, Standard Solid Concentration
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA is asking a joint advisory panel to consider whether it should restrict firms to one standard acetaminophen concentration for all solid oral dosage single-ingredient pediatric products, among other measures to reduce dosing errors.
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