US FDA Seeks Benzene Testing Of 200 Drug Products By Contract Lab

 
• By Ryan Nelson

The agency is calling for an ISO 17025-accredited or equivalent partner to screen selected drug products for benzene, following a rash of sunscreen, antiperspirant and other OTC drug product recalls which triggered a rush on testing laboratories, as well as class action filings across the US.

The US Food and Drug Administration is calling for an accredited contract laboratory to assist in testing around 200 drug product samples for benzene contamination, according to a solicitation for quotes issued 27 July.

Published at SAM.gov, the announcement notes, “The FDA has become increasingly aware of the presence of benzene in some drug products

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