The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval is required for: ...

[berenicecastro]

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval is required for:
 
  1. Medical devices, including artificial joints
  2. Over-the-counter vitamins
  3. Herbal products, such as St John's wort
  4. Dietary supplements, such as Ensure

Question 2

Under new U.S. Food and Drug Administration labeling, Pregnancy Categories will be:
 
  1. Strengthened with a new coding such as C+ or C- to discern when a drug is more or less toxic to the fetus
  2. Changed to incorporate a pregnancy risk summary and clinical considerations on the drug label
  3. Eliminated, and replaced with a link to the National Library of Medicine TOXNET Web site for in-depth information regarding pregnancy concerns
  4. Clarified to include information such as safe dosages in each trimester of pregnancy

[prumorgan]

Answer to Question 1

1

Answer to Question 2

2

[berenicecastro]

Gracias!

[amcvicar]

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