FDA Q&A

Redacting a FOIA Request

Redacting a FOIA Request – Tips & Insights The Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996 (FOIA). FOIA allows members of the public to request…

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FDA Due Dilligenc​e Review

FDA Due Diligence Review Congratulations, you sold or are planning to sell your company. Whether that’s a medical device, drug, food, dietary supplement or cosmetic…

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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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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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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 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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FDA Homeopathic Drugs

FDA Homeopathic Drugs FDA Homeopathic Drugs are subject to a new enforcement policy that could lead to big changes. Current homeopathic drugs are the subject…

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FDA Cosmetic Safety and Modernization Act (S2003)

Yesterday, October 2, 2018, Senator Orrin Hatch introduced the FDA Cosmetic Safety and Modernization Act (S2003). The proposed bill, like many of its predecessors, including Personal…

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FDA Microneedling Guidance

FDA Microneedling Guidance FDA microneedling guidance at long last arrived today (Sept. 14, 2018). The Draft Guidance document is available here. Previous posts on microneedling can…

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Medical Device User Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2018

Medical Device User Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2018 The US FDA announced Medical Device User Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2018 on Monday morning (August 28,…

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