Firms Have 15 Days To Respond To Inspection Violations Under New FDA Plan
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Manufacturers must respond to inspection reports within 15 days to avoid a warning letter, which FDA intends to follow with more concerted regulatory action than in the past, under the agency's revamped enforcement strategy
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