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CHPA recognizes the need for modernization of USP monographs. CHPA member companies are dedicated to fulfilling their commitment outlined in the letter to this Planning Committee on February 2, 2011.

Jul 11, 2011

CHPA strongly supports the unanimous votes by the advisory committees to add weight-based dosing directions to the existing age-based labeled dosing directions for children.

Jun 27, 2011

The aim of this paper is to estimate savings that could be achieved by reducing unnecessary visits to primary care physicians for patients who can address symptoms with appropriate use of OTC medicines.

Jun 17, 2011

Briefing book for the Joint Meeting of the Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and Pediatric Advisory Committee, May 17-18, 2011.

May 17, 2011

Comments to the EPA addressing the recent petition from Food and Water Watch and Beyond Pesticides entitled "Citizen Petition for a Ban on Triclosan".

Apr 7, 2011

Letter regarding FDA draft guidance entitled “Investigational New Drug Applications (INDs) – Determining Whether Human Research Studies Can Be Conducted Without an Investigational New Drug Application.” These comments are focused on issues related to dietary supplements as referenced in the draft guidance.

Jan 11, 2011

A comprehensive report of survey results regarding the importance of over-the-counter medicines to consumers and medical professionals in the United States.

Nov 24, 2010

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