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Conference Notebook: ACI’s Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Conference

FDA Law Blog

As readers of our blog know, MoCRA was a significant change to regulation of cosmetics. As the new law unfolds—and as state laws regarding ingredients and packaging, as well as laws regarding environmental claims continue to affect the cosmetics and personal care industries—the topics covered at the conference have never been more relevant.

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What is a natural health product? Health Canada’s findings upheld by Federal Courts

Pharma in Brief

In recent months, the Federal Courts have twice upheld Health Canada’s findings as to what is, and is not, a natural health product. The Courts’ decisions provide insight into how natural health products are distinguished, under federal law, from cosmetics and from drugs subject to the Food and Drug Regulations.

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FDA Designations for Rare Disease Products, Part 1

Camargo

The US FDA offers sponsors a variety of special designation programs to incentivize them to develop and deliver therapies to treat unmet patient needs, such as Fast Track Designation (FTD), Breakthrough Therapy Designation , and Qualified Infectious Disease Product Designation. What type of products qualify? 21 CFR §814 Subpart H.

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Allergan Aesthetics and BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) Put Real Stories at the Forefront in New Campaign

The Pharma Data

June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company (NYSE: ABBV ), is changing the way BOTOX ® Cosmetic, the #1 selling neurotoxin treatment 1 , is connecting with consumers. “BOTOX ® Cosmetic is honoring and celebrating the dynamic people who use our products. IRVINE, Calif.

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Some Talc Products Contain Asbestos: Study

The Pharma Data

30, 2020 – Nearly 15% of talc-based cosmetic products analyzed in a recent study contained asbestos. Environmental Working Group (EWG) — an American advocacy nonprofit that commissioned the tests and did the analysis — said methods used by the cosmetics industry to screen talc supplies are inadequate. MONDAY, Nov.

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Juno Pharmaceuticals buys Omega Laboratories

Pharmaceutical Technology

It will benefit from Omega’s newly opened injectable manufacturing facility, which has received clearances from Health Canada and the US Food and Drug Administration, as well as from Juno’s commercial network and product development pipeline.

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Torrent Pharma to acquire Curatio for $245.16m

Pharmaceutical Technology

Holding a presence in the cosmetic dermatology sector, Curatio’s portfolio comprises more than over 50 brands that are commercialised in India. Curatio has built a commendable set of high market share brands in cosmetic and pediatric dermatology that we look forward to adding to our product offerings.”.