On July 9, 2024, the Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) replaced a 10-year-old draft industry guidance on misinformation and social media information on prescription drugs and medical devices. The new guidance assists...more
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) (Title 2 of the Drug Quality and Security Act, P.L. 113-54 (Nov 27, 2013)) amended Chapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) by adding subchapter H —...more
In one year (plus a few days, as of this writing), regulation of the U.S. drug supply chain will be historically changed. On November 27, 2023, the final phase of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) goes into effect....more
On Thursday, March 5, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) submitted its long-awaited report on the agency’s activity related to regulation of cannabidiol (CBD) and CBD-containing products. The FDA was required to submit a...more
Dr. Mark Fleckner, a board-certified New York ophthalmologist, will pay almost $7 million to settle civil fraud claims arising from giving patients imported macular degeneration drugs that had not been evaluated or approved...more
On January 11, 2018, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its 2018 Strategic Policy Roadmap, which sheds light on the agency’s key focus areas for the year. This Roadmap builds on some of the FDA’s existing work,...more
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a final guidance on July 29, 2016, saying that it does not plan to require pre-market review for low-risk "general wellness products," such as wearable fitness monitors,...more