Trump Order Reducing Regulation Might Imperil FDA Good Guidance Practices

Executive order mandating two existing regulations be eliminated for every new one issued includes guidances, raising questions about how FDA will communicate with industry going forward.

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President Trump's executive order intended to reduce industry's regulatory burden could wind up forcing FDA to curtail its guidance practices, creating more uncertainty.

The order, signed Jan. 30, requires that federal agencies identify at least two existing regulations that can be eliminated for each new regulation they propose to issue

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