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The FDA Law Blog
APRIL 17, 2024
Drug Take Back Days have made appearances each spring and autumn since 2010. Events over the years have led to the removal of more than 17.9 million pounds of unwanted medication across the country. Last October’s Drug Take Back Day removed 600,000 pounds (300 tons) of medication at almost 4,700 collection sites.
The FDA Law Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
156, a patent may be extended only once (even if it would be eligible for extension on more than one occasion because it applies to several FDA-approved products), and only one patent may be extended for each regulatory review period. This means that there multiple same-day FDA NDA approvals for the same drug. FDA-2020-E-1840 (Mar.
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The FDA Law Blog
OCTOBER 19, 2022
DEA’s Take Back Day in April collected more than 720,000 pounds of unneeded medication at 5,144 collection sites and has collected nearly 16 million pounds of medication since 2010. More information about DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, including disposal locations, can be found here.
The FDA Law Blog
OCTOBER 19, 2023
DEA has held Drug Take Back Days each spring and autumn since 2010. DEA is not a band, but along with its law enforcement partners, the agency will host thousands of local drop-off locations nationwide for clearing out and proper disposal of expired and unneeded medication from medicine cabinets between 10:00 am to 2:00 p.m.
The FDA Law Blog
OCTOBER 20, 2024
million pounds of medication since 2010. Last April’s Take Back Day collected over 670,000 pounds of unneeded medication at 4,900 collection sites nationwide. DEA has collected over 18.5 More information about National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, including disposal locations, can be found here.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 9, 2023
In February, the FDA issued an alert restricting the import of the veterinary sedative xylazine or tranq and the ingredients used to make the drug. There have been calls to make xylazine a scheduled drug in the US, but so far only three states have classified it as a controlled substance. Fact box: What is tranq?
The Checkup by Singlecare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Meloxicam is not a controlled substance. It is not considered addictive in the same way as substances like opioids or certain recreational drugs. You can take meloxicam in the morning or night, depending on what works best for your schedule. What happens if you take meloxicam every day? appeared first on The Checkup.
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