Oct 12, 2021 | Cosmetics, Drugs
Did you know that products designed to clean and beautify that ALSO affect the structure or function of the human body must bear special labeling? Per FDA’s 21 USC 359, these combination cosmetic – OTC Drug products must comply with OTC drug monographs and bear “Drug...
Sep 30, 2021 | Cannabis, Cosmetics, Dietary Supplements, Drugs, Foods, Issue of the Month, Medical Devices, Tobacco, Veterinary
By Susan Crane, Independent Advisor, OTC Drugs and Labeling Historically, it has been straightforward for the FDA to review and monitor labeling and advertising for products under their jurisdiction, particularly drugs and medical devices. However, the widespread use...
Sep 1, 2021 | Cosmetics, Did You Know, Dietary Supplements, Drugs, Foods
Color additives for most FDA-regulated products (tobacco and some medical device products are exceptions) must be approved by FDA and listed in the Code of Federal Regulations. If a color additive isn’t listed, its approval must be petitioned and approved by FDA prior...