Modernizing FDA's Supplement Industry Regulation Mapped Out In Five-Point Plan

Commissioner Scott Gottlieb announces FDA's plan for policy changes to implement "one of the most significant modernizations of dietary supplement regulation and oversight in more than 25 years." Plan includes steps to ensure its regulatory framework is flexible enough to adequately evaluate product safety while also promoting innovation, particularly finalizing NDI notifications guidance and fostering submissions of the notifications.

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All options are on the table as FDA considers strengthening its oversight of the dietary supplement industry, while it's committed to steps including completing a long-delayed guidance for new dietary ingredient notifications.

Commissioner Scott Gottlieb on Feb. 11 announced FDA's plan for policy changes to implement "one of the most significant modernizations...

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