FDA News Update

FDA Shutdown

FDA Shutdown The partial government shutdown, now in its 24th day with impacts at the FDA felt across all its Centers. Currently, with the FDA shutdown,…

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CBD

Cannabidiol or CBD, is a common ingredient seen in a lot of products, especially dietary supplements. But what is the regulatory status of CBD? This…

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HEMP GRAS

The FDA recognized Hemp as GRAS today. The FDA Atty law firm worked with Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd. (Manitoba Harvest) to file GRN 000765, GRN…

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Microneedling 510(k)

Microneedling 510(k) The first microneedling 510(k) has been filed following the formal issuance of the Microneedling Classification Order this summer (link to Classification Order here). The…

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The Microneedling Classification Update

The FDA formally issued a Microneedling Classification Order on Friday (link here). Unlike before, the Final Order is now codified in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)….

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FDA FSVP

FDA FSVP FDA FSVP and FSMA Enforcement Update Marc recently attended the Food and Drug Law Annual conference as a speaker alongside FDA’s interim director…

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Microneedling Classification Order

Microneedling Classification Order The FDA issued a Microneedling Classification Order that will fundamentally reshape how microneedling devices are sold and used. The classification order (link here) was…

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Government Shutdown

Government Shutdown A government shutdown now seems increasingly likely (see, Reuters latest headline). This blog wrote extensively on the 2013 Government shutdown (here, here, and…

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FDA Warning Letters 2017

FDA Warning Letters 2017 FDA Warning Letters 2017 is a post summarizing last year’s Warning Letters. Each year the FDA releases an enforcement report along…

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FDA Bitcoin

FDA Bitcoin FDA Bitcoin related questions are cropping up as the cryptocurrency continues to gain steam. This post discusses whether the FDA accepts Bitcoin or whether…

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CDER Direct

CDER Direct   CDER Direct is one of two tools commonly used for drug establishment registration, National Drug Code (NDC) relabeler code request, and drug listings….

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FDARA Marketing Status Report

FDARA Marketing Status Report FDARA Marketing Status Report deadline about 4-weeks away. In August 2017, the FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 (FDARA), was passed and signed…

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