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CHPA is pleased to see FDA’s long-awaited draft guidance on innovative approaches for greater consumer access to nonprescription medicines, and applauds FDA’s focus on patient safety as a top priority.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

State by state listing of whether OTC medicines are exempt from state sales tax or not.

Jun 1, 2018

The CHPA Educational Foundation today released findings from a study examining the common attitudes and behaviors of parents when administering pediatric over-the-counter (OTC) liquid medicines to young children.

May 15, 2018

Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed into law HB 1307, legislation prohibiting the sale of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines containing the cough suppressant dextromethorphan (DXM) to minors.

May 14, 2018

CHPA is pleased to provide comments on behalf of our members in response to the notice regarding the “acts, policies, and practices of China determined to be unreasonable or discriminatory and to burden or restrict U.S. commerce.”

May 11, 2018

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