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Here you'll find the latest US Food and Drug Administration news and information. Privacy Policy - fda.gov/privacy
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Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
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FDA is protecting patients from exposure to drugs that may be counterfeit, stolen, contaminated or otherwise harmful. The three guidances issued today will help industry enhance the security of the supply chain: go.usa.gov/xP2HU
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Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
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THREAD: (1/2) #FDA issued final guidance today on labeling of devices and combination products containing heparin following serious adverse events in patients. It clarifies new expectations for labeling, outlines safety testing to improve safety. go.usa.gov/xP2QM
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FDA has resources for food producers #Farmers in flooded areas! FDA has information that can be used for assessing potential damage to your food crops plus contact info. #HurricaneFlorence #Flood #Farms go.usa.gov/xPgTh pic.twitter.com/oUpseb3hpc
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Media Affairs
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Statement from FDA Commissioner @SGottliebFDA on the FDA’s ongoing efforts to prevent foodborne outbreaks of Cyclospora go.usa.gov/xP2yX
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Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
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As people return home and businesses begin to reopen, #FDA is committed to providing safety tips for the general public and technical assistance for businesses, such as advice on Restaurants and Grocers Reopening After Hurricanes and Flooding: go.usa.gov/xP2y6 pic.twitter.com/r3c0i4pose
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ICYMI: FDA unveiled a new e-cigarette prevention campaign aimed at educating youth about the potential dangers caused by e-cigarette use. ⚡️ twitter.com/i/moments/1042…
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USDA Food Safety
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Flood waters can carry harmful diseases and bacteria. Before salvaging canned food from #Flood water, make sure it’s safe! Screw-caps, snap lids, pull tops & crimped tops are NOT waterproof. More tips ↓
#Florence pic.twitter.com/3XqIEo0Ljr
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Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
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Unfortunately, flooding from #HurricaneFlorence has not ended in many places in the Carolinas. The #FDA will continue to closely monitor flooding for any potential impacts to FDA-regulated facilities and continue to provide technical assistance to state and local partners. twitter.com/NWS/status/104…
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U.S. FDA
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Big thanks to @NIH for having us today! And thanks to @NIHDirector, @HHS_ASH, @SecAzar, @NIDAnews Director Nora Volkow, @CDCgov, @HRSAgov, @samhsagov, @NINDSnews and all who participated for the great chat on pain management and the opioid crisis. #PainMonth18!
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NLM SIS
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A10: Read the latest reports, guidelines, etc., on pain and the opioid crisis in @NLM_DIMRC Disaster Lit: go.usa.gov/xP4Sa #PainMonth18
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U.S. FDA
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A10: Learn about FDA’s work to address the opioid crisis, which aims to prevent abuse while providing patients in pain access to treatment. go.usa.gov/xP4hE #PainMonth18
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NIDAnews
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A9: We must address not only the stigma against people with opioid use disorder, but also the stigma among treatment providers against the use of agonist medications to treat #OUD. drugabuse.gov/about-nida/nor…
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A9: There’s an urgent need to ensure access to, and wider use and understanding of, MAT for opioid use disorder. Learn more about MAT and steps #FDA’s taking to encourage more widespread innovation/development of MAT: go.usa.gov/xQGu6 #stopMATstigma #PainMonth18
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U.S. FDA
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A9: Our efforts with #stopMATstigma will be to help the public, patients, healthcare professionals learn more about the availability and proper use of MAT and break the stigma that keeps many Americans who are seeking a life of sobriety from reaching their goal. #PainMonth18
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A9: FDA remains committed to addressing the opioid crisis on all fronts, w/ a significant focus on several key areas, incl. supporting treatment of those with opioid use disorder. Learn more about our efforts to encourage new treatments & #stopMATstigma: go.usa.gov/xUrZT
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SAMHSA
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A7. See how @HHSgov is working with partners around the country to empower communities and address the #opioid public health emergency: go.usa.gov/xQcCN #PainMonth18 pic.twitter.com/uT5Vv08MYv
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U.S. FDA
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A8: We’re optimistic this work will result in new, data-driven guidelines from medical professional societies that can be easily accessible to prescribers to decrease unnecessary/inappropriate exposure to opioids while ensuring appropriate treatment for patients w/ medical need.
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U.S. FDA
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A8: FDA is taking new steps to advance the development of evidence-based, indication-specific guidelines to help guide appropriate prescribing of opioid analgesics: go.usa.gov/xUzvx #PainMonth18
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U.S. FDA
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A8: FDA supports @CDCgov and @Surgeon_General efforts to encourage informed opioid prescribing. go.usa.gov/chVmF #PainMonth18
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U.S. FDA
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A7: FDA supports development of new and innovative treatment options for opioid dependence. Additionally, we require companies to provide education for prescribers on appropriate use of Rx opioids. go.usa.gov/chVmF #PainMonth18
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