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CHPA applauds Colorado for enacting a law prohibiting the sale of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines containing the cough suppressant dextromethorphan (DXM) to minors this week.

Aug 10, 2018

State by state listing of PSE sales restrictions.

Aug 1, 2018

CHPA applauds the House of Representatives’ passage of legislation that will restore consumers’ ability to use their HSAs and FSAs to purchase over-the-counter medicines and feminine hygiene products.

Jul 28, 2018

CHPA is pleased to see FDA’s long-awaited draft guidance on innovative approaches for greater consumer access to nonprescription medicines, and applauds FDA’s focus on patient safety as a top priority.

Jul 17, 2018

CHPA is pleased to see FDA’s long-awaited draft guidance on innovative approaches for greater consumer access to nonprescription medicines, and applauds FDA’s focus on patient safety as a top priority.

Jul 17, 2018

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5333, the Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act of 2018.

Jul 16, 2018

Herein, CHPA provides feedback on the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) request for comments on a Proposed Rule to establish the national mandatory bioengineered food disclosure standard.

Jul 3, 2018

CHPA applauds New Hampshire for becoming the 35th state to adopt the real-time, stop-sale technology called the National Precursor Log Exchange (NPLEx), a system used by retailers across the country to help prevent the illegal sale of pseudoephedrine.

Jun 7, 2018

Restricting consumers’ ability to utilize their own FSAs and HSAs and other tax-preferred accounts impose an unfair cost increase on individuals and families at a time when many are struggling financially.

Jun 6, 2018

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