Mandatory Supplement AE Reporting Possible Under Current Law – AHPA
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA has the authority to require mandatory adverse event reporting for dietary supplements under current law, the American Herbal Products Association maintains in a recent citizen petition
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