Regulatory

A survey sponsored by the University of Michigan's C. S. Mott Children's Hospital found support for regulation of e-cigarettes, with 82% of the US adults polled agreeing that the FDA should regulate the products. Approximately 70% of respondents also thought that e-cigarettes should be banned in workplaces and should carry health warnings. Read the report. … [Read more...] about US survey finds support for regulation of e-cigarettes

According to Archimedes Pharma, the European Commission has granted marketing authorization for the company's PecFent fentanyl nasal spray for the treatment of breakthrough pain in adult cancer patients. Archimedes submitted an NDA for the product to the US FDA in 2009 and is waiting for US approval. Read the company's press release. … [Read more...] about Marketing authorization for PecFent nasal spray