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Latest News | 11 April 2013

New FDA Guidance Details Self-Selection Studies Used in Support of Nonprescription Drug Products

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A new final guidance document issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provides recommendations for the pharmaceutical industry on how to develop and conduct self-selection studies in Read More...


Regulatory Update | 25 March 2013

Australia and New Zealand Implement Harmonized OTC Regulatory System

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Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and New Zealand’s Medsafe have announced that a new over–the-counter (OTC) drug process for the evaluation of new and changed OTC medicines will be Read More...


Latest News | 14 February 2013

Untitled Letter Targets Unapproved HIV Testing Device Posing as Approved Product

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A new untitled letter sent by US regulators to an Internet domain hosting company alleges that the company marketed an unapproved diagnostic test capable of testing for HIV, thereby violating federal Read More...


Latest News | 25 January 2013

OTC Overactive Bladder Product Approved in Unusual Arrangement

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved the use of an over-the-counter (OTC) product intended to treat patients with overactive bladders, highly unusual in one regard: While the Read More...


Latest News | 6 December 2012

Chinese Firm Used White Out to Change Regulatory Records, FDA Says

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Chinese over-the-counter (OTC) manufacturer Shanghai Huhui Daily Use Chemical Products Company ('Shanghai Huhui') has been blasted by US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspectors for allegedly Read More...


Latest News | 12 October 2012

Australia's Overhaul of OTC Guidelines Attracts Industry Comments, Proposed Revisions

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Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has released responses submitted to the agency regarding a draft guideline set to change the way the regulator oversees over-the-counter (OTC) Read More...


Latest News Regulatory Update | 18 September 2012

Australia, New Zealand Solicit Input on OTC Regulatory Harmonization

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Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has opened a consultation on a proposed harmonized approach to the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines in New Zealand and Australia, in Read More...


Latest News | 14 September 2012

OTC Topical Pain Relievers Can Cause Dangerous Reactions, Say Regulators

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Regulators with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have sent out a warning to consumers indicating that over-the-counter topical pain relievers such as BENGAY and Icy Hot have in some cases led Read More...


Latest News | 12 September 2012

Study: OTC Drug Advertising Lacks Sufficient Balance of Risks, Benefits

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Advertisements for over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products routinely discount the risks associated with a product instead of presenting the same “fair balance” approach mandated for Read More...


Regulatory Update | 28 August 2012

Australia Revises OTC Evidence Guidance

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Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has released revised guidance on the evidence required to support indications made for over-the-counter (OTC)medicines.Therevised version now permits Read More...


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