By James R. Phelps – Over the New Year's Day weekend, The New York Times reported on the shortage of ADHD drugs, with this quote: “‘We have reached out to the D.E.A. and told them that there are shortage issues,’ said Valerie Jensen, associate director of …
The Food and Drug Law Institute’s (“FLDI”) annual Food Week Conference is being held in Washington, DC on January 23-26, 2012. FDLI Food Week features a two-day introduction to food law and regulation, as well as three days of advanced programming on advertising and labeling, …
By Kurt R. Karst – Representatives Cliff Stearns (R-FL) and Ed Towns (D-NY) recently introduced H.R. 3737, the Unlocking Lifesaving Treatments for Rare-Diseases Act (“ULTRA”). The bill would amend the FDC Act to “improve access to the existing accelerated approval pathway for patients with life threatening …
