FDA, PCPC To Meet On Sunscreen Work Plan; Industry’s ‘Extended’ Study Timelines A Possible Topic

 
• By Lauren Nardella

The US FDA’s deferral of final GRASE rulemaking on UV filters identified in its February proposed rule as lacking data hinges on its acceptance of industry’s work plan. In October, the agency expressed concerns about the plan submitted by the Personal Care Products Council, but granted the group’s request for a meeting – slated for 13 November – to discuss the issues further.

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The US Food and Drug Administration and Personal Care Products Council will meet 13 November, as requested by the latter, to discuss the details of its work plan to support the continued generally recognized as safe and effective (GRASE) status of sunscreen active ingredients.

Topics of discussion could include concerns the agency expressed about industry’s work plan in a letter to PCPC, posted to Regulations.gov on 29 October.

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