- On November 19, 2019, former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb opined on how the FDA should proceed in regulating e-cigs to address the “youth epidemic” but also preserve the devices’
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FDA Takes New Steps to Curtail Youth Access to Tobacco Products and E-Cigarettes
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- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced several new steps it is taking to combat youth access to tobacco products and e-cigarettes. In a March 4 statement, FDA
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FDA Emphasizes Continued Commitment to Develop a Strong Tobacco Product Application Review Process
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- In an October 22, 2018 press release, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., emphasized the agency’s ongoing commitment to significantly reduce tobacco-related disease and death, with particular emphasis on protecting
FDA Announces Increased Enforcement to Curb Youth E-Cigarette Use
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- In a September 12, 2018 press release, FDA announced its largest coordinated enforcement effort in agency history to address what it described as an “epidemic” of e-cigarette use in
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FDA Targets Tobacco Products Claims
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- Pursuant to Section 201(rr) of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, as amended by the Tobacco Control Act, a “tobacco product” is any product made or derived from tobacco intended
Tobacco Turmoil
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FDA’s regulatory authority extended to all tobacco products.
- As covered previously on this blog, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the Family
Viva Vaping
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Royal College of Physicians encourages e-cigarette use as a substitute for smoking.
- Public health authorities worldwide have long known and publicized the health risks associated with smoking and tobacco use.