Skin protectant monograph fixes
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA technical amendment to the Skin Protectant Drug Products Final Monograph corrects an "approved as of" date for ingredients published with the monograph last year (1"The Tan Sheet" June 9, 2003, p. 6). Final document had an incorrect "approved as of" date of May 7, 1991, rather than Nov. 10, 1993, FDA says in a Federal Register notice Aug. 18. Published monograph also included select paragraphs in the wrong section, FDA adds...
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