OTC Umbrella Branding Soaked By Regulatory Storm In Draft Guidance – CHPA
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
The trade group recommends FDA write a separate proprietary name guidance for OTC drugs. FDA’s draft guidance also renders useless OTC manufacturers’ expertise in conducting tests to determine whether consumers safely self-select nonprescription drugs based on labeling, CHPA says in comments.
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