FDA, Industry Still Grappling With 'Consistent-With-Labeling' Guidance
Executive Summary
In June, US FDA gave manufacturers permission to discuss their devices in ways that strayed outside the official labeling language as long as they met certain standards. FDAers and lawyers discussed the practical implications of that rule at a recent conference in Washington DC.
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