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State Drug Importation Bills Just Got More Personal in California

Pharmacy Checkers

Simple summary: Canada’s brand drugs are priced much lower and states want access to them. The bill not only calls for wholesale importation from Canada – but also personal drug importation from Canada and other countries, subject to Section 804 of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. It’s about time! There’s no gray in that statement.

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SkinVive by Juvéderm: The New Dermal Filler Coming to the US

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Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company renowned for its development of leading aesthetics brands and products, recently announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved their ground-breaking hyaluronic acid product, SkinVive by Juvéderm, for achieving remarkable skin smoothness.

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Section 804’s Conflicting Standards for Personal vs. Wholesale Drug Importation and Why it Matters

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The FDA has drafted a proposed rule to facilitate wholesale importation of lower-cost drugs from Canada, pursuant to Section 804 of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. J(2) stipulates that the FDA can permit personal imports with specific waivers or by general regulation. Importation from Canada is legal under this section of U.S.

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Trump Administration Opens Door to Drug Importation Programs

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Before diving into Trump’s drug importation plan more fully, please take note that this plan actually allows for the importation of what the FDA has called “foreign unapproved drugs,” ones that they have said they don’t want Americans ordering online and importing for their own use. The FDA-approved version of a 40 mg pill is in capsule form.

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Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking titled “Importation of Prescription Drugs, FDA-2019-N-5711, 84 Fed. Reg. 70796”

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The FDA should be commended for its effort to create rules, pursuant to Section 804 of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, that can lead to a regulated and safe channel of wholesale drug importation from Canada to help reduce cost burdens on states and consumers. counterparts. Part J is written in three sections.