Regulatory Affairs

Why are supplements not regulated? Why doesn’t the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulate the safety and sale of nutritional supplements? Because they’re classified as food products, not medicines, so they aren’t regulated by the strict standards governing the sale of prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Read more on www.sharecare.com In recent years, the market for … Read more

How do I get FDA approval? To get FDA approval, drug manufacturers must conduct lab, animal, and human clinical testing and submit their data to FDA. FDA will then review the data and may approve the drug if the agency determines that the benefits of the drug outweigh the risks for the intended use. Read … Read more