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FDA’s Recent Update to the Digital Health Policy Navigator

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By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Philip Won & Lisa M. medication reconciliations and test reconciliations); Reminders for preventive care or clinician’s orders; and. medication reconciliations and test reconciliations); Reminders for preventive care or clinician’s orders; and.

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Considerations for Mobile Health Technology Developers: Part 2

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Criteria for regulation. The FDA regulates software that meets the definition of a medical device in section 201(h) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act). peer-reviewed clinical studies or clinical practice guidelines) meet Criterion 2 and are not medical devices subject to FDA regulation and oversight.

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FDA Releases Draft CPG on Major Food Allergen Labeling and Cross-Contact

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Part 117, and the Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education and Research Act (2021). Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a draft update to its Compliance Policy Guide (CPG) for FDA staff on the Agency’s enforcement of major food allergen labeling and cross-contact.

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FASTER Law Adds Sesame as Major Food Allergen

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On Friday April 23, President Biden signed into law the Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education and Research (FASTER) Act that designates sesame as the ninth major food allergen. By Karin F.R. Moore & Riëtte van Laack —. Then in 2019 Illinois enacted a law that required sesame allergen labeling.

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FASTER Law Adds Sesame as Major Food Allergen

FDA Law Blog

Moore & Riëtte van Laack — On Friday April 23, President Biden signed into law the Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education and Research (FASTER) Act that designates sesame as the ninth major food allergen. By Karin F.R. Then in 2019 Illinois enacted a law that required sesame allergen labeling.

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FDA Takes New Steps Regarding Evaluating Public Health Importance of Additional Food Allergens

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Food allergies and other types of food hypersensitivities affect millions of people in the U.S. The draft guidance focuses on immunoglobulin E antibody (IgE)-mediated food allergies, which are capable of triggering anaphylaxis and are considered the most severe and immediately life-threatening food allergies. effective Jan.

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FDA Approves First-of-its-Kind Intentional Genomic Alteration in Line of Domestic Pigs for Both Human Food, Potential Therapeutic Uses

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. Because the product developer’s application to the FDA did not include data regarding elimination or prevention of food allergies, the FDA’s review process did not evaluate food safety specific to those with AGS, a recently identified type of food allergy to red meat and other products derived from mammals.