FDA Denies Remaining Sunscreen TEAs, Offers Primer On GRASE, Resources
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA denies sunscreen TEAS for L'Oreal and Merck & Co., citing data gaps, according to proposed orders. Proponents of launching additional ingredients say the decisions point to continued gridlock in changing FDA’s OTC sunscreen monograph.
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