ViGuard Health says in a petition that with two IND programs for studies of pyridoxamine's potential therapeutic use formally withdrawn, FDA should rescind its 2009 decision that it did not qualify as a dietary ingredient.

International Trade Commission won't investigate Amarin's complaint that some dietary supplements containing omega-3 formulations similar to icosapent ethyl in its Vascepa are actually drugs and should be blocked from import into US, likely discouraging others from this novel approach.

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