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Kellogg’s is going to war over Mexico’s nutrition label rules. A similar fight is coming to the U.S.

STAT

A 2019 policy requires companies that make unhealthy foods to include warning labels on the front of any boxes they sell in Mexico to educate consumers about things like excess sugar and fat. MEXICO CITY — Kellogg’s is waging a war here over Tigre Toño and Sam el Tucán. Read the rest…

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Is 2023 the Year for OTC Naloxone?

The FDA Law Blog

While laypeople are already using NNS in a number of states, FDA has cautioned that the current community use differs from OTC use because many of these programs provide patient counseling and instructions for use that go beyond what is included in the current NNS labeling. including a QR code that links to additional training).

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Mastering Responses to FDA 510(k) AI Letters: A Strategic Approach

The FDA Law Blog

Performance Metric FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 Average Number of FDA Days to MDUFA IV Decision 72.62 Whether a firm used the 10-day call and/or an SIR, it should include any prior feedback from those interactions with FDA in the AI response and describe how and where in the AI response package the prior feedback was addressed.

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Sustainable pharma packaging: breaking down the barriers to adoption

European Pharmaceutical Review

For most consumers, product packaging represents their first impression of a brand and its sustainability credentials. But how is this push shaping the pharma packaging market and what are the key changes we can expect to see? For many, aesthetic appeal and user experience top the list of priorities when it comes to packaging design.

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Meclizine interactions to avoid

The Checkup by Singlecare

Here are some common steps to take: Check the label : Always read the drug information in the product package for potential warnings, and follow the instructions on your prescription label for the appropriate dosage. Food and Drug Administration (2019) Meclizine , StatPearls (2023) Interactions with meclizine , St.

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Twenty Women Leaders In Healthcare Industry

PharmaShots

She has also been awarded Crain’s Notable Women in Healthcare in 2019. She developed various mobile technologies and pioneered early electronic labels including NFC tags, which helped Thin Film Electronics win the Wall Street Innovation Award and the Global Technology Award. She was also selected as the 39th Robert S.

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Lion’s mane mushroom benefits

The Checkup by Singlecare

A supplement package may claim it contains lion’s mane mushroom, but it may not specify what part of the mushroom it’s made from. Dr. Cooperman warns consumers not to place too much trust in lion’s mane supplement labels. In this form, you generally get a very low-potency product that may or may not work.” Dr. Cooperman explains.