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Sunscreen bill to speed up FDA review of new ingredients made in U.S. …
Require the FDA to regularly report to Congress on its efforts to reduce the backlog of existing applications and review of new ingredients. Require the FDA to finalize its regulations related to all OTC sunscreens, including those reviewed by the …
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FDA warns of risks of OTC contact lenses for Halloween
It's very important that you only buy contact lenses from a company that sells FDA-cleared or approved contact lenses and requires you to provide a prescription. Anyone selling you contact lenses must get your prescription and verify it with your doctor.
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FDA Panel Rejects OTC Use of Montelukast (Singulair Allergy)
The Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has voted against recommending that montelukast (Singulair Allergy, Merck) be approved as an over-the-counter (OTC) drug for the treatment of allergic rhinitis …
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Make all Rx contraceptives OTC, lawyer urges FDA
Attorney and former FDA director of medical device compliance Larry R. Pilot has petitioned the agency to begin the administrative process to switch all oral contraceptives to over-the-counter status, arguing that their safety and effectiveness is well …
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Sunergy Clarifies Recent Press Release Issued By Sierra Leone National …
NEW YORK, NY /ACCESSWIRE/ December 1, 2014 / Sunergy, Inc. ("Sunergy" or "the Company") (OTC Pink: SNEY) (PINKSHEETS: SNEY), was made aware of a National Minerals Agency (“NMA”) press release published on November 27, 2014 in response to an anonymous …
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Perrigo Expands Partnership With 7-Eleven (PRGO)
Perrigo is a leading private-label OTC drug manufacturer. The recently announced partnership with 7-Eleven further expands the company's product base and potentially opens up a new market to private-label OTC products. The company has added two …
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Dufil Prima, Acorn Petroleum now trading on NASD OTC
Shareholders in both companies may now approach their NASD OTC registered brokers to dematerialise and trade their shares on the OTC market. Symbol codes are short unique identifiers made up of a combination of alphabets and numbers that represent …
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(PRGO:New York Consolidated)
The Exchange Notes to be issued in the Exchange Offer will be substantially identical to the Outstanding Notes, except that the Exchange Notes have been registered under the federal securities laws, are not subject to transfer restrictions, are not …
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The Brazilian Regulator Increases The Offer Of Securities With Restricted Efforts
3 BDRs Level III presents the following characteristics: (a) public distribution on the market; (b) admission to trading on the Stock Exchange, the organized OTC market or on the electronic trading system; and (c) registration of the company with CVM.
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Managing Compliance from a Single Platform
"Sapient has a proven history of providing customized operational and regulatory solutions across financial client types, and has played an important role in the OTC markets, especially since 2008, acting in a project management capacity across …
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FDA Advisory Panel Calls for Sunscreen Safety Testing
Sunscreens are currently regulated by the FDA as over-the-counter (OTC) drugs to prevent sunburn and decrease the risk for skin cancer and aging. Most of the active ingredients in these products have been on the market for many years and have never …
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UPDATED: Bedford energy services firm Galenfeha withdraws, then withdraws …
"After further investigation, the registration statement on Form S-1 filed with the commission on September 4, 2014, is the correct form necessary to use for the registrants' filing," the latest paperwork says. Calls to the company for comment were not …
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OB-GYN Group Chides GOP Senate Candidates On Birth Control
"OTC availability of oral contraceptives will help more women get the contraceptives they need, which have long been proven safe enough to use without a prescription — especially emergency contraception," Jennings said. ….. race, gender, education …
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