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NDAC Among US FDA Advisory Committees With Slot Open For Voting Consumer Representative

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

FDA asks for nominations for voting or non-voting consumer members of its advisory committees. Also wants to hear from consumer organizations interested in participating in selecting consumer representatives for its advisory committees or panels.

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The Food and Drug Administration is asking for nominations for consumer members of its advisory committees, including a voting slot on the OTC drugs advisory panel.

The agency in a 13 June Federal Register notice also requested that consumer organizations interested in participating in selecting...

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