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โš  Regulatory Alert Coming soon ยท July 23-24, 2026

FDA Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee (PCAC) meeting: July 23-24, 2026

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet on July 23-24, 2026 to review bulk drug substances nominated for pharmacy compounding, including peptides such as BPC-157 and TB-500.

Why it matters: The committee's recommendations could affect whether these and other peptides remain available as pharmacy-compounded preparations. This is an informational heads-up, not medical or legal advice.

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LEAD STORY ยท 2026-10-13

Use of Salt Substitutes To Reduce the Sodium Content in Standardized Foods

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is issuing a final rule to amend our standard of identity regulations that specify salt (sodium chloride) as a required or optional ingredient to permit the use of salt substitutes in standardize...

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2026-10-09
Medical Devices; Cardiovascular Devices; Classification of the Infant Pulse Rate and Oxygen Saturation Monitor for Over-the-Counter Use

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the infant pulse rate and oxygen saturation monitor for over-the-counter use into class II (special controls). The special controls that apply to the device type are identified in this o...

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2026-10-09
Determination That LASIX (Furosemide) Oral Solution, 10 Milligrams/Milliliter, Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) has determined that LASIX (furosemide) oral solution, 10 milligrams (mg)/ milliliter (mL), was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination means th...

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2026-10-08
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA); Virtual Access, Gynecologic Cytology Proficiency Testing (PT), Personnel Qualifications, and Other Changes

This proposed rule would amend the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) regulations to allow for virtual access under the CLIA certificate of the primary testing laboratory that generated the data, with the exception of...

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2026-10-06
Design and Safety Considerations for Clinical Trials Involving Ibogaine Drug Products; Request for Information

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) is describing the approaches it is considering for the design of early- phase clinical trials of ibogaine drug products and is opening a public docket to receive comments. The Department ...

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2026-10-06
Determination PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE (Autoinjector) (Pralidoxime Chloride) Solution, 600 Milligrams/2 Milliliters (300 Milligrams/Milliliter), Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) has determined that PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE (AUTOINJECTOR) (pralidoxime chloride) solution, 600 milligrams (mg)/2 milliliters (mL) (300 mg/mL), was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of sa...

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2026-09-25
Filing of Color Additive Petition From Doehler GmbH; Request To Amend the Color Additive Regulations To Provide for the Safe Use of Calcium Sulfate in Various Foods at Levels Consistent With Good Manufacturing Practice

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a color additive petition, submitted by Doehler GmbH, c/o Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, proposing that we amend our color additive regulations to provide for the safe...

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2026-09-24
Improving Patient Access to Deceased Donor Islet Cells and Cell Products; Request for Information

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is opening a public docket to solicit input, supporting data, and comments to assist HHS as it considers how best to regulate deceased donor islet cells and/or deceased donor islet cell prod...

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2026-09-22
Nonclinical Testing Terminology

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is proposing to substitute references to "animal" tests or studies with "nonclinical" tests or studies, add a definition of the terms "nonclinical test" and "nonclinical study," and make...

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2026-09-15
Statistical Considerations for the Design of Rare Disease Clinical Investigations; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Information and Comments

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is establishing a public docket to collect feedback on statistical considerations for rare disease clinical investigations. This docket is open in conjunction with a Rare disease Inn...

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2026-09-11
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for Qualitative Data To Support Social and Behavioral Research for Food, Dietary Supplements, Cosmetics, and Animal Food and Feed

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

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2026-09-10
Green Innovation GmbH; Withdrawal of Food Additive Petition (Animal Use)

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a food additive petition (FAP 2323) proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of h...

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2026-09-09
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Pregnancy Exposure Registry Enrollment Project: A Survey of Health Care Providers To Advance Pregnancy Safety Data Collection and Improve Health Communications

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required...

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2026-09-09
Temporary Policies for Compounding Certain Starter Parenteral Nutrition Drug Products for Neonates; Guidance for Industry; Availability

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry titled "Temporary Policies for Compounding Certain Starter Parenteral Nutrition Drug Products for Neonates." This guidance descr...

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2026-09-02
Pharmacokinetics in Patients With Impaired Hepatic Function: Study Design, Data Analysis, and Impact on Dosage; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry titled "Pharmacokinetics in Patients with Impaired Hepatic Function: Study Design, Data Analysis, and Impact on Dosage." This guidance as...

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2026-09-01
Determination That NAMENDA (Memantine Hydrochloride) Tablets, 5 Milligrams and 10 Milligrams, Were Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) has determined that NAMENDA (memantine hydrochloride) tablets, 5 milligrams (mg) and 10 mg, were not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination means ...

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2026-08-31
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Registration of Human Drug Compounding Outsourcing Facilities Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and Associated Fees

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required...

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2026-08-28
Compounding Animal Drugs From Bulk Drug Substances: Compounding Under CGMP in Federally-Registered Facilities; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability; Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry (GFI) #256B entitled "Compounding Animal Drugs from Bulk Drug Substances: Compounding under CGMP in Federally-Registered F...

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2026-08-27
Drugs for Human Use; Drug Efficacy Study Implementation: Estrogen-Androgen Fixed-Combination Drug Products; Second Extension of Effective Date of Final Resolution of Drug Efficacy Study Implementation 7661

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is extending the effective date of the notice published in the Federal Register on May 27, 2026, entitled "Drugs for Human Use; Drug Efficacy Study Implementation: Estrogen-Androgen Fixed-Com...

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2026-08-26
International Drug Scheduling; Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs; Convention on Psychotropic Substances; Clobromazolam (Phenazolam); Cychlorphine (N-Propionitrile Chlorphine); Desalkylgidazepam (Bromonordiazepam); Ethylbromazolam; Etomethazene (5-Methyl Etodesnitazene); Spirochlorphine (R6980); Etomidate; Medetomidine; Request for Comments

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is providing interested persons with the opportunity to submit comments concerning abuse potential, actual abuse, medical usefulness, trafficking, and impact of scheduling changes on availabi...

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2026-08-20
Potency Assessment of Active Immunotherapy Products; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft document titled "Potency Assessment of Active Immunotherapy Products." The draft guidance document provides recommendations for developing assays to ...

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2026-08-19
Gardenia Blue Interest Group; Filing of Color Additive Petition

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a petition, submitted by Gardenia Blue Interest Group (GBIG or petitioner), c/o Exponent, Inc., proposing that we amend our color additive regulations to expand t...

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2026-08-19
Food Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals; Chromium DL-methionine Chelate

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, we, or the Agency) is amending the regulations for food additives permitted in feed and drinking water of animals to provide for the safe use of chromium DL- methionine chelate as a nutritional source ...

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2026-08-19
International Association of Color Manufacturers; Filing of Color Additive Petition

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a petition, submitted by the International Association of Color Manufacturers, proposing that we amend our color additive regulations to provide for the safe use ...

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2026-08-18
Testosterone Use in Menopausal Women; Public Workshop; Request for Comments

The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Office of Women's Health and the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research are announcing a public workshop titled "Testosterone Use in Menopausal Women." The purpose of the public workshop is to exami...

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2026-08-14
Determination That LASIX (Furosemide) Tablets, 20 Milligrams, 40 Milligrams, and 80 Milligrams, Were Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) has determined that LASIX (furosemide) tablets, 20 milligrams (mg), 40 mg, and 80 mg, were not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination means that F...

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2026-07-30
Outsourcing Facility Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2027

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the fiscal year (FY) 2027 rates for the establishment and reinspection fees related to entities that compound human drugs and elect to register as outsourcing facilities under the F...

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2026-07-30
Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT); Request for Information; Reopening of Comment Period

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is reopening the comment period for the notice titled "Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT); Request for Information," which published in the Federal Register of May 13, 2026. We are taking this action...

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2026-07-24
Government Owned Invention Available for License: Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor Peptides and Their Use for Treating Retinal Degeneration

The National Eye Institute (NEI) seeks research co-development partners and/or licensees for the development of an AAV2-based delivery system or an eyedrop formulation to deliver a Pigment Epithelium- Derived Factor (PEDF) peptide as a gene...

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2026-07-24
Evonik Corporation, Filing of Food Additive Petition (Animal Use)

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a food additive petition, submitted by Evonik Corporation, proposing that we amend our food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of ethyl cellulose as...

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2026-07-23
Proposal To Revoke the Color Additive Listing for Use of Citrus Red No. 2 on the Skins of Mature Oranges

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is proposing to issue an order that would repeal the color additive regulation that allows for the use of Citrus Red No. 2 for coloring the skins of mature oranges. Based on certification data, i...

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2026-07-16
Process for FDA Data Requests To Inform Certain Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug Activities; Procedure

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the process for FDA to issue Data Requests for the submission of data from the public to help inform certain future over-the counter (OTC) monograph drug activities, including d...

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2026-07-14
Topical Dermatologic Corticosteroids: In Vivo Bioequivalence; Guidance for Industry; Availability

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry titled "Topical Dermatologic Corticosteroids: In Vivo Bioequivalence." This guidance provides recommendations to applicants who...

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2026-07-14
Psychedelic Drugs: Considerations for Clinical Investigations; Guidance for Industry; Availability

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry titled "Psychedelic Drugs: Considerations for Clinical Investigations." Because interest in the therapeutic potential of psyche...

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2026-07-06
Determination That VASOPRESSIN IN SODIUM CHLORIDE (vasopressin) 0.9%, Injection, 50 units/50 milliliters (1 unit/milliliters) Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) has determined that VASOPRESSIN IN SODIUM CHLORIDE (vasopressin) 0.9%, injection, 50 units/50 milliliters (mL) (1 unit/mL) was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. ...

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2026-06-26
Drugs for Human Use; Drug Efficacy Study Implementation: Estrogen-Androgen Fixed-Combination Drug Products; Extension of Effective Date of Final Resolution of Drug Efficacy Study Implementation 7661

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is extending the effective date of the notice published in the Federal Register on May 27, 2026, titled Drugs for Human Use; Drug Efficacy Study Implementation: Estrogen-Androgen Fixed-C...

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2026-06-26
List of Bulk Drug Substances for Which There Is a Clinical Need Under Section 503B of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; Extension of Comment Period

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) is extending the comment period for the notice entitled "List of Bulk Drug Substances for Which There Is a Clinical Need Under Section 503B of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act" th...

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2026-06-24
Demonstrating Substantial Evidence of Effectiveness for Human Drug and Biological Products; Revised Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing the availability of a revised draft guidance for industry titled "Demonstrating Substantial Evidence of Effectiveness for Human Drug and Biological Products." FDA has revis...

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2026-06-24
International Cooperation on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Veterinary Medicinal Products; Effectiveness of Anthelmintics: Specific Recommendations for Chickens-Gallus Gallus; Guidance for Industry; Availability

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry (GFI) #114 entitled "Effectiveness of Anthelmintics: Specific Recommendations for Chickens--Gallus gallus." This guidance has b...

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2026-06-18
SpecGx LLC; Withdrawal of Approval of Abbreviated New Drug Application for Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 27 Milligrams, 36 Milligrams, and 54 Milligrams

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is withdrawing approval of abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) 202608 for Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (HCl) Extended-Release (ER) tablets, 27 milligrams (mg), 36 mg, and 54 mg, held by ...

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